com.dstc.security.cms
Interface SignerIdentifier

All Known Implementing Classes:
IssuerAndSerialNumber, SubjectKeyIdentifier

public interface SignerIdentifier

An interface to an identifier for a signer in a CMS SignedData.

A SignerIdentifier specifies the signer's X.509 certificate that corresponds to the private key that was used in signing.

SignerIdentifier is defined in RFC2630 by the ASN.1 structure

    SignerIdentifier ::= CHOICE {
      issuerAndSerialNumber IssuerAndSerialNumber,
      subjectKeyIdentifier  [0] SubjectKeyIdentifier }
 

NB. This interface has no methods defined.

See Also:
SignerInfo, IssuerAndSerialNumber, SubjectKeyIdentifier