org.mozilla.jss.netscape.security.x509

Class CertException

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Throwable

java.lang.Exception

java.lang.RuntimeException

java.lang.SecurityException

org.mozilla.jss.netscape.security.x509.CertException

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

public class CertException
extends java.lang.SecurityException

CertException indicates one of a variety of certificate problems.

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Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static int	err_CONSTRUCTION Indicates an error constructing a certificate or certificate chain.
static int	err_ENCODING Indicates a problem with the certificate encoding
static int	err_INVALID_FORMAT Indicates a problem with the certificate format
static int	err_INVALID_PUBLIC_KEY Indicates a problem with the public key
static int	err_INVALID_VERSION Indicates a problem with the certificate version
static int	verf_CA_UNTRUSTED Indicates that a certificate authority in the certification chain is not trusted.
static int	verf_CHAIN_LENGTH Indicates that the certification chain is too long.
static int	verf_INVALID_EXPIRED Indicates that the certificate has expired and so is not valid.
static int	verf_INVALID_NOTBEFORE Indicates that the certificate is not yet valid.
static int	verf_INVALID_REVOKED Indicates that the certificate was revoked, and so is invalid.
static int	verf_INVALID_SIG Indicates that the signature in the certificate is not valid.
static int	verf_PARSE_ERROR Indicates an error parsing the ASN.1/DER encoding of the certificate.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
CertException(int code) Constructs a certificate exception using just an error code, without a string describing the context.
CertException(int code, java.lang.String moredata) Constructs a certificate exception using an error code (verf_*) and a string describing the context of the error.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getMessage() Returns a string describing the certificate exception.
java.lang.String	getMoreData() Returns a string describing the context in which the exception was reported.
int	getVerfCode() Returns the error code with which the exception was created.
java.lang.String	getVerfDescription() Return a string corresponding to the error code used to create this exception.
java.lang.String	toString() Returns a string describing the certificate exception.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

verf_INVALID_SIG

public static final int verf_INVALID_SIG

Indicates that the signature in the certificate is not valid.

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Constant Field Values

verf_INVALID_REVOKED

public static final int verf_INVALID_REVOKED

Indicates that the certificate was revoked, and so is invalid.

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Constant Field Values

verf_INVALID_NOTBEFORE

public static final int verf_INVALID_NOTBEFORE

Indicates that the certificate is not yet valid.

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Constant Field Values

verf_INVALID_EXPIRED

public static final int verf_INVALID_EXPIRED

Indicates that the certificate has expired and so is not valid.

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Constant Field Values

verf_CA_UNTRUSTED

public static final int verf_CA_UNTRUSTED

Indicates that a certificate authority in the certification chain is not trusted.

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Constant Field Values

verf_CHAIN_LENGTH

public static final int verf_CHAIN_LENGTH

Indicates that the certification chain is too long.

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Constant Field Values

verf_PARSE_ERROR

public static final int verf_PARSE_ERROR

Indicates an error parsing the ASN.1/DER encoding of the certificate.

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Constant Field Values

err_CONSTRUCTION

public static final int err_CONSTRUCTION

Indicates an error constructing a certificate or certificate chain.

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Constant Field Values

err_INVALID_PUBLIC_KEY

public static final int err_INVALID_PUBLIC_KEY

Indicates a problem with the public key

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Constant Field Values

err_INVALID_VERSION

public static final int err_INVALID_VERSION

Indicates a problem with the certificate version

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Constant Field Values

err_INVALID_FORMAT

public static final int err_INVALID_FORMAT

Indicates a problem with the certificate format

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Constant Field Values

err_ENCODING

public static final int err_ENCODING

Indicates a problem with the certificate encoding

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Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

CertException

public CertException(int code,
                     java.lang.String moredata)

Constructs a certificate exception using an error code (verf_*) and a string describing the context of the error.

CertException

public CertException(int code)

Constructs a certificate exception using just an error code, without a string describing the context.

Method Detail

getVerfCode

public int getVerfCode()

Returns the error code with which the exception was created.

getMoreData

public java.lang.String getMoreData()

Returns a string describing the context in which the exception was reported.

getVerfDescription

public java.lang.String getVerfDescription()

Return a string corresponding to the error code used to create this exception.

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns a string describing the certificate exception.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Throwable

getMessage

public java.lang.String getMessage()

Returns a string describing the certificate exception.

Overrides:

getMessage in class java.lang.Throwable