JavaTM 2 Platform
Std. Ed. v1.4.0

Package java.security.interfaces

Provides interfaces for generating RSA (Rivest, Shamir and Adleman AsymmetricCipher algorithm) keys as defined in the RSA Laboratory Technical Note PKCS#1, and DSA (Digital Signature Algorithm) keys as defined in NIST's FIPS-186.

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Interface Summary
DSAKey The interface to a DSA public or private key.
DSAKeyPairGenerator An interface to an object capable of generating DSA key pairs.
DSAParams Interface to a DSA-specific set of key parameters, which defines a DSA key family.
DSAPrivateKey The standard interface to a DSA private key.
DSAPublicKey The interface to a DSA public key.
RSAKey The interface to an RSA public or private key.
RSAMultiPrimePrivateCrtKey The interface to an RSA multi-prime private key, as defined in the PKCS#1 v2.1, using the Chinese Remainder Theorem (CRT) information values.
RSAPrivateCrtKey The interface to an RSA private key, as defined in the PKCS#1 standard, using the Chinese Remainder Theorem (CRT) information values.
RSAPrivateKey The interface to an RSA private key.
RSAPublicKey The interface to an RSA public key.
 

Package java.security.interfaces Description

Provides interfaces for generating RSA (Rivest, Shamir and Adleman AsymmetricCipher algorithm) keys as defined in the RSA Laboratory Technical Note PKCS#1, and DSA (Digital Signature Algorithm) keys as defined in NIST's FIPS-186.

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Since:
JDK1.1

JavaTM 2 Platform
Std. Ed. v1.4.0

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