The JSSE Package
The JSSE package contains the classes and interfaces that implement SSL with Java. This package was not intended to replace the Java socket implementation, but instead was designed to augment the package. The primary classes in the JSSE package are listed in Table 10-1.
Class/Interface | Description |
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SSLContext | Represents the SSL implementation and acts as a factory for secure sockets. |
KeyManager | Manages the key material used to authenticate the SSL socket. |
TrustManager | Manages the trust material used when making trust decisions. |
KeyManagerFactory | Acts as a factory class for the KeyManager class. |
TrustManagerFactory | Acts as a factory for the TrustManager class. |
SSLSocketFactory | Acts as a factory for the ... |
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