Package org.apache.sshd.common.util.security

Interface SecurityProviderChoice

All Superinterfaces:

NamedResource

All Known Subinterfaces:

SecurityProviderRegistrar

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractSecurityProviderRegistrar, BouncyCastleSecurityProviderRegistrar, EdDSASecurityProviderRegistrar, SunJCESecurityProviderRegistrar

public interface SecurityProviderChoice
extends NamedResource

Author:

Apache MINA SSHD Project

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final SecurityProviderChoice	EMPTY

Fields inherited from interface org.apache.sshd.common.NamedResource

BY_NAME_COMPARATOR, NAME_EXTRACTOR

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static Provider	createProviderInstance(Class<?> anchor, String providerClassName)
default String	getProviderName()	Retrieves the underlying Provider's name.
Provider	getSecurityProvider()
default boolean	isNamedProviderUsed()
static SecurityProviderChoice	toSecurityProviderChoice(String name)
static SecurityProviderChoice	toSecurityProviderChoice(Provider provider)

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.sshd.common.NamedResource

getName

Field Details

EMPTY

static final SecurityProviderChoice EMPTY

Method Details

isNamedProviderUsed

default boolean isNamedProviderUsed()

Returns:

true if to use the provider's name rather than its Provider instance - default=true.

getProviderName

default String getProviderName()

Retrieves the underlying Provider's name.

Returns:

the Provider's name

getSecurityProvider

Provider getSecurityProvider()

Returns:

The security Provider to use in case isNamedProviderUsed() is false. Can be null if isNamedProviderUsed() is true, but not recommended.

toSecurityProviderChoice

static SecurityProviderChoice toSecurityProviderChoice(String name)

toSecurityProviderChoice

static SecurityProviderChoice toSecurityProviderChoice(Provider provider)

createProviderInstance

static Provider createProviderInstance(Class<?> anchor,
 String providerClassName)
                                throws ReflectiveOperationException

Throws:

ReflectiveOperationException