Package net.targetr.wtm3.net.tls

Class SelfSignedCertificateGenerator

java.lang.Object

net.targetr.wtm3.net.tls.SelfSignedCertificateGenerator

public class SelfSignedCertificateGenerator
extends Object

Generates self signed certificates for TLS.

Author:

Dr Michael Gardiner

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
SelfSignedCertificateGenerator()	Constructs a new SelfSignedCertificateGenerator.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static GeneratedCert	createCertificate(String commonName, String domain, GeneratedCert issuer, boolean isCA, int expryDays)	Creates a new self-signed or CA-signed certificate.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

SelfSignedCertificateGenerator

public SelfSignedCertificateGenerator()

Constructs a new SelfSignedCertificateGenerator.

Method Details

createCertificate

public static GeneratedCert createCertificate(String commonName,
 String domain,
 GeneratedCert issuer,
 boolean isCA,
 int expryDays)
                                       throws org.bouncycastle.cert.CertIOException,
CertificateException,
NoSuchAlgorithmException

Creates a new self-signed or CA-signed certificate.

Parameters:

commonName - The CN={name} of the certificate. When the certificate is for a domain it should be the domain name

domain - Nullable. The DNS domain for the certificate.

issuer - Issuer who signs this certificate. Null for a self-signed certificate

isCA - Can this certificate be used to sign other certificates

expryDays - Days this certificate this is valid

Returns:

Newly created certificate with its private key

Throws:

org.bouncycastle.cert.CertIOException - if a certificate I/O error occurs

CertificateException - if a certificate error occurs

NoSuchAlgorithmException - if a required algorithm is missing