| Package | Description | 
|---|---|
| java.security.cert | Provides classes and interfaces for parsing and managing
 certificates, certificate revocation lists (CRLs), and
 certification paths. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
| abstract List<CertPathValidatorException> | PKIXRevocationChecker. getSoftFailExceptions()Returns a list containing the exceptions that are ignored by the
 revocation checker when the  SOFT_FAILoption
 is set. | 
| Modifier and Type | Method and Description | 
|---|---|
| void | PKIXCertPathChecker. check(Certificate cert)Performs the check(s) on the specified certificate using its internal
 state. | 
| void | CertPathChecker. check(Certificate cert)Performs the check(s) on the specified certificate using its internal
 state. | 
| abstract void | PKIXCertPathChecker. check(Certificate cert,
     Collection<String> unresolvedCritExts)Performs the check(s) on the specified certificate using its internal
 state and removes any critical extensions that it processes from the
 specified collection of OID strings that represent the unresolved
 critical extensions. | 
| abstract CertPathValidatorResult | CertPathValidatorSpi. engineValidate(CertPath certPath,
              CertPathParameters params)Validates the specified certification path using the specified
 algorithm parameter set. | 
| abstract void | PKIXCertPathChecker. init(boolean forward)Initializes the internal state of this  PKIXCertPathChecker. | 
| void | CertPathChecker. init(boolean forward)Initializes the internal state of this  CertPathChecker. | 
| CertPathValidatorResult | CertPathValidator. validate(CertPath certPath,
        CertPathParameters params)Validates the specified certification path using the specified
 algorithm parameter set. | 
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