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org.bouncycastle.jcajce

public Class PKCS12Key

Class Inheritance

extends Object
implements PBKDFKey

java.lang.Object
org.bouncycastle.jcajce.PKCS12Key

All Implemented Interfaces

org.bouncycastle.jcajce.PBKDFKey, javax.crypto.SecretKey, javax.security.auth.Destroyable, java.security.Key, java.io.Serializable

Known Direct Subclasses

org.bouncycastle.jcajce.PKCS12KeyWithParameters

Imports

org.bouncycastle.crypto.PasswordConverter

A password based key for use with PKCS#12.

Field Summary

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
private final char[]	password
private final boolean	useWrongZeroLengthConversion

Constructor Summary

Access	Constructor and Description
public	PKCS12Key(char[] password to use. password) Basic constructor for a password based key - secret key generation parameters will be passed separately..
public	PKCS12Key(char[] password to use. password, boolean use the incorrect encoding approach (add pad bytes) useWrongZeroLengthConversion) Unfortunately there seems to be some confusion about how to handle zero length passwords.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public String	Returns: the string "PKCS12" getAlgorithm() Implements java.security.Key.getAlgorithm. Return the password based key derivation function this key is for,
public byte[]	Returns: the password converted to a byte array. getEncoded() Implements java.security.Key.getEncoded. Return the password converted to bytes.
public String	Returns: the string "PKCS12", representing the char[] to byte[] conversion. getFormat() Implements java.security.Key.getFormat. Return the format encoding.
public char[]	Returns: a reference to the password array. getPassword() Return a reference to the char[] array holding the password.

Inherited from java.lang.Object:: clone equals finalize getClass hashCode notify notifyAll toString wait wait wait

Field Detail

password	back to summary
private final char[] password

useWrongZeroLengthConversion	back to summary
private final boolean useWrongZeroLengthConversion

Constructor Detail

PKCS12Key	back to summary
public PKCS12Key(char[] password) Basic constructor for a password based key - secret key generation parameters will be passed separately.. Parameters password:char[] password to use.

PKCS12Key

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public PKCS12Key(char[] password)

Basic constructor for a password based key - secret key generation parameters will be passed separately..

Parameters

password:char[]: password to use.

PKCS12Key	back to summary
public PKCS12Key(char[] password, boolean useWrongZeroLengthConversion) Unfortunately there seems to be some confusion about how to handle zero length passwords. Parameters password:char[] password to use. useWrongZeroLengthConversion:boolean use the incorrect encoding approach (add pad bytes)

PKCS12Key

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public PKCS12Key(char[] password, boolean useWrongZeroLengthConversion)

Unfortunately there seems to be some confusion about how to handle zero length passwords.

Parameters

password:char[]: password to use.
useWrongZeroLengthConversion:boolean: use the incorrect encoding approach (add pad bytes)

Method Detail

getAlgorithm	back to summary
public String getAlgorithm() Implements java.security.Key.getAlgorithm. Return the password based key derivation function this key is for, Returns:String the string "PKCS12"

getAlgorithm

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public String getAlgorithm()

Implements java.security.Key.getAlgorithm.

Return the password based key derivation function this key is for,

Returns:String: the string "PKCS12"

getEncoded	back to summary
public byte[] getEncoded() Implements java.security.Key.getEncoded. Return the password converted to bytes. Returns:byte[] the password converted to a byte array.

getEncoded

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public byte[] getEncoded()

Implements java.security.Key.getEncoded.

Return the password converted to bytes.

Returns:byte[]: the password converted to a byte array.

getFormat	back to summary
public String getFormat() Implements java.security.Key.getFormat. Return the format encoding. Returns:String the string "PKCS12", representing the char[] to byte[] conversion.

getFormat

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public String getFormat()

Implements java.security.Key.getFormat.

Return the format encoding.

Returns:String: the string "PKCS12", representing the char[] to byte[] conversion.

getPassword	back to summary
public char[] getPassword() Return a reference to the char[] array holding the password. Returns:char[] a reference to the password array.

getPassword

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public char[] getPassword()

Return a reference to the char[] array holding the password.

Returns:char[]: a reference to the password array.