Package org.opensaml.security.credential

Class CredentialSupport

java.lang.Object

org.opensaml.security.credential.CredentialSupport

public final class CredentialSupport
extends Object

Helper methods for working with Credential instances.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
private	CredentialSupport()	Constructor.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Key	extractDecryptionKey(Credential credential)	Extract the decryption key from the credential.
static Key	extractEncryptionKey(Credential credential)	Extract the encryption key from the credential.
static Key	extractSigningKey(Credential credential)	Extract the signing key from the credential.
static Key	extractVerificationKey(Credential credential)	Extract the verification key from the credential.
static BasicX509Credential	getSimpleCredential(X509Certificate cert, PrivateKey privateKey)	Get a simple, minimal credential containing an end-entity X.509 certificate, and optionally a private key.
static BasicCredential	getSimpleCredential(PublicKey publicKey, PrivateKey privateKey)	Get a simple, minimal credential containing a public key, and optionally a private key.
static BasicCredential	getSimpleCredential(SecretKey secretKey)	Get a simple, minimal credential containing a secret (symmetric) key.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

CredentialSupport

private CredentialSupport()

Constructor.

Method Detail

extractEncryptionKey

@Nullable
public static Key extractEncryptionKey(@Nullable
                                       Credential credential)

Extract the encryption key from the credential.

Parameters:

credential - the credential containing the encryption key

Returns:

the encryption key (either a public key or a secret (symmetric) key

extractDecryptionKey

@Nullable
public static Key extractDecryptionKey(@Nullable
                                       Credential credential)

Extract the decryption key from the credential.

Parameters:

credential - the credential containing the decryption key

Returns:

the decryption key (either a private key or a secret (symmetric) key

extractSigningKey

@Nullable
public static Key extractSigningKey(@Nullable
                                    Credential credential)

Extract the signing key from the credential.

Parameters:

credential - the credential containing the signing key

Returns:

the signing key (either a private key or a secret (symmetric) key

extractVerificationKey

@Nullable
public static Key extractVerificationKey(@Nullable
                                         Credential credential)

Extract the verification key from the credential.

Parameters:

credential - the credential containing the verification key

Returns:

the verification key (either a public key or a secret (symmetric) key

getSimpleCredential

@Nonnull
public static BasicCredential getSimpleCredential(@Nonnull
                                                  SecretKey secretKey)

Get a simple, minimal credential containing a secret (symmetric) key.

Parameters:

secretKey - the symmetric key to wrap

Returns:

a credential containing the secret key specified

getSimpleCredential

@Nonnull
public static BasicCredential getSimpleCredential(@Nonnull
                                                  PublicKey publicKey,
                                                  @Nullable
                                                  PrivateKey privateKey)

Get a simple, minimal credential containing a public key, and optionally a private key.

Parameters:

publicKey - the public key to wrap

privateKey - the private key to wrap, which may be null

Returns:

a credential containing the key(s) specified

getSimpleCredential

@Nonnull
public static BasicX509Credential getSimpleCredential(@Nonnull
                                                      X509Certificate cert,
                                                      @Nullable
                                                      PrivateKey privateKey)

Get a simple, minimal credential containing an end-entity X.509 certificate, and optionally a private key.

Parameters:

cert - the end-entity certificate to wrap

privateKey - the private key to wrap, which may be null

Returns:

a credential containing the certificate and key specified