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Java example source code file (X509HostnameVerifier.java)

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Java tags/keywords

io, ioexception, net, ssl, sslexception, sslsocket, string, x509certificate, x509hostnameverifier

The X509HostnameVerifier.java example source code

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package org.apache.http.conn.ssl;

import javax.net.ssl.HostnameVerifier;
import javax.net.ssl.SSLException;
import javax.net.ssl.SSLSocket;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.security.cert.X509Certificate;

/**
 * Interface for checking if a hostname matches the names stored inside the
 * server's X.509 certificate.  This interface extends 
 * {@link javax.net.ssl.HostnameVerifier}, but it is recommended to use 
 * methods added by X509HostnameVerifier.
 *
 * @since 4.0
 */
public interface X509HostnameVerifier extends HostnameVerifier {

	/**
	 * Verifies that the host name is an acceptable match with the server's 
	 * authentication scheme based on the given {@link SSLSocket}.
	 *   
	 * @param host the host.
	 * @param ssl the SSL socket.
	 * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs or the verification process
	 *   fails. 
	 */
    void verify(String host, SSLSocket ssl) throws IOException;

	/**
	 * Verifies that the host name is an acceptable match with the server's 
	 * authentication scheme based on the given {@link X509Certificate}.
	 *   
	 * @param host the host.
	 * @param cert the certificate.
	 * @throws SSLException if the verification process fails. 
	 */
    void verify(String host, X509Certificate cert) throws SSLException;

    /**
     * Checks to see if the supplied hostname matches any of the supplied CNs
     * or "DNS" Subject-Alts.  Most implementations only look at the first CN,
     * and ignore any additional CNs.  Most implementations do look at all of
     * the "DNS" Subject-Alts. The CNs or Subject-Alts may contain wildcards
     * according to RFC 2818.
     *
     * @param cns         CN fields, in order, as extracted from the X.509
     *                    certificate.
     * @param subjectAlts Subject-Alt fields of type 2 ("DNS"), as extracted
     *                    from the X.509 certificate.
     * @param host        The hostname to verify.
	 * @throws SSLException if the verification process fails. 
     */
    void verify(String host, String[] cns, String[] subjectAlts)
          throws SSLException;

}

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