Package com.itextpdf.signatures

Interface ICrlClient

All Known Implementing Classes:

CrlClientOffline, CrlClientOnline

       public interface ICrlClient
      

Interface that needs to be implemented if you want to embed Certificate Revocation Lists (CRL) into your PDF.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Collection	getEncoded(X509Certificate checkCert, String url)	Gets an encoded byte array.

Method Details

getEncoded

             Collection getEncoded
             (X509Certificate checkCert, String url) throws CertificateEncodingException
            

Gets an encoded byte array.

Parameters:

checkCert - The certificate which a CRL URL can be obtained from.

url - A CRL url if you don't want to obtain it from the certificate.

Returns:

A collection of byte array each representing a crl. It may return null or an empty collection.

Throws:

CertificateEncodingException - if an encoding error occurs in X509Certificate.