KeyProvider (sshj 0.39.0 API)

All Known Subinterfaces:

FileKeyProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseFileKeyProvider, KeyPairWrapper, OpenSSHKeyFile, OpenSSHKeyV1KeyFile, PKCS8KeyFile, PuTTYKeyFile
```
public interface KeyProvider
```
A KeyProvider is a container for a public-private keypair.

- Method Summary
  
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  java.security.PrivateKey getPrivate()
  
  java.security.PublicKey getPublic()
  
  KeyType getType()

- Method Detail
  - getPrivate
```
java.security.PrivateKey getPrivate()
                             throws java.io.IOException
```
    Returns:
    
    the private key.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if there is an I/O error retrieving the private key
  - getPublic
```
java.security.PublicKey getPublic()
                           throws java.io.IOException
```
    Returns:
    
    the public key.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if there is an I/O error retrieving the public key
  - getType
```
KeyType getType()
         throws java.io.IOException
```
    Returns:
    
    the KeyType.
    
    Throws:
    
    java.io.IOException - if there is an I/O error retrieving the key type