com.entrust.toolkit.credentials

Interface KeyGenerationUtil

public interface KeyGenerationUtil

An interface to a key generation utility that can be used to generate asymmetric key pairs.

Since:

7.0

See Also:

KeyGenerationParams

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.security.KeyPair	generateKeyPair(KeyGenerationParams params) Generates a key pair.

Method Detail

generateKeyPair

java.security.KeyPair generateKeyPair(KeyGenerationParams params)
                               throws KeyGenerationException

Generates a key pair.

Parameters:

params - key generation parameters; identifies the type of key pair being generated and various other details associated with the key pair that may be needed during the generation process

Throws:

KeyGenerationException - thrown if an error occurred during the key generation routine