org.glite.security.voms.ac
Interface ACTrustStore

All Known Implementing Classes:
BasicVOMSTrustStore

public interface ACTrustStore

Author:
mulmo

Method Summary
 java.security.cert.X509Certificate[] getAACandidate(javax.security.auth.x500.X500Principal issuer)
          Returns an array of issuer candidates, by performing a name comparison of the AC's issuer and the subject names of the certificates in the trust store.
 

Method Detail

getAACandidate

public java.security.cert.X509Certificate[] getAACandidate(javax.security.auth.x500.X500Principal issuer)
Returns an array of issuer candidates, by performing a name comparison of the AC's issuer and the subject names of the certificates in the trust store.
NOTE: No actual verification or validation of signature takes place in this function.

Returns:
an array of issuer candidates, or null in case of an error.