com.infoengine.procunit
Interface IeCertificateRetriever

All Known Implementing Classes:
WTAdapterImpl

public interface IeCertificateRetriever

Marks a class class as supporting retrieval of security certificates for use in verifying digital signatures.


Method Summary
 Certificate retrieveCertificate(String owner)
          Retrieve the security certificate of a principal with a specific name.
 

Method Detail

retrieveCertificate

public Certificate retrieveCertificate(String owner)
                                throws IEException
Retrieve the security certificate of a principal with a specific name.

Parameters:
owner - The name of the principal whose certificate will be retrieved.
Returns:
The certificate, or null if the principal has no certificate.
Throws:
IEException - if the certificate can not be retrieved.