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/*******************************************************************************
* Copyright (c) 2006 IBM Corporation and others.
* All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
* are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
* which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
* http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
*
* Contributors:
* IBM Corporation - initial API and implementation
*******************************************************************************/
package org.eclipse.osgi.internal.provisional.verifier;
import java.security.cert.Certificate;
import java.security.cert.CertificateException;
/**
* A CertificateTrustAuthority is used to check if certificate chains are trusted.
*
*/
public interface CertificateTrustAuthority {
/**
* Determines if the certificates are trusted. This method will throw a
* <code>CertificateException</code> if the specified certificate chain is not trusted.
* @param certChain a chain of certificates
* @throws CertificateException if the certficates are not trusted
*/
public void checkTrust(Certificate[] certChain) throws CertificateException;
/**
* Add the specified certificate chain as a trusted certificate chain.
*
* @param certChain a chain of certificates
*/
public void addTrusted(Certificate[] certChain) throws CertificateException;
}