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public static final class: KeyStore.PrivateKeyEntry [javadoc | source]
java.lang.Object
   java.security.KeyStore$PrivateKeyEntry

All Implemented Interfaces:
    Entry

A KeyStore entry that holds a PrivateKey and corresponding certificate chain.
Constructor:
 public PrivateKeyEntry(PrivateKey privateKey,
    Certificate[] chain) 
    Constructs a PrivateKeyEntry with a PrivateKey and corresponding certificate chain.

    The specified chain is cloned before it is stored in the new PrivateKeyEntry object.

    Parameters:
    privateKey - the PrivateKey
    chain - an array of Certificates representing the certificate chain. The chain must be ordered and contain a Certificate at index 0 corresponding to the private key.
    Throws:
    NullPointerException - if privateKey or chain is null
    IllegalArgumentException - if the specified chain has a length of 0, if the specified chain does not contain Certificates of the same type, or if the PrivateKey algorithm does not match the algorithm of the PublicKey in the end entity Certificate (at index 0)
    exception: NullPointerException - if privateKey or chain is null
    exception: IllegalArgumentException - if the specified chain has a length of 0, if the specified chain does not contain Certificates of the same type, or if the PrivateKey algorithm does not match the algorithm of the PublicKey in the end entity Certificate (at index 0)
Method from java.security.KeyStore$PrivateKeyEntry Summary:
getCertificate,   getCertificateChain,   getPrivateKey,   toString
Methods from java.lang.Object:
clone,   equals,   finalize,   getClass,   hashCode,   notify,   notifyAll,   toString,   wait,   wait,   wait
Method from java.security.KeyStore$PrivateKeyEntry Detail:
 public Certificate getCertificate() 
    Gets the end entity Certificate from the certificate chain in this entry.
 public Certificate[] getCertificateChain() 
    Gets the Certificate chain from this entry.

    The stored chain is cloned before being returned.

 public PrivateKey getPrivateKey() 
    Gets the PrivateKey from this entry.
 public String toString() 
    Returns a string representation of this PrivateKeyEntry.