Name
Package javax.security.auth.x500
Synopsis
This package
defines
classes for use with authentication schemes for on X.500 principals.
Instances of these classes are designed to be stored in the
principals and private credentials sets of Subject
objects, and although application programmers may occasionally find
the X500Principal
class useful, they are primarily
of interest to system-level programmers writing X.500-based
javax.security.auth.spi.LoginModule
implementations See also the java.security.cert
package which contains a class representing an X.509 certificate.
Classes
public final class X500Principal implements java.security.Principal, Serializable; public final class X500PrivateCredential implements javax.security.auth.Destroyable;
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