net.sf.sshapi

Interface SshPublicKey

All Known Implementing Classes:

MaverickPublicKey

public interface SshPublicKey

Represents the the public key portion of a key pair.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getAlgorithm() Get the public key algorithm used.
int	getBitLength() Get the key bit length.
byte[]	getEncodedKey() Get the encoded key bytes.
java.lang.String	getFingerprint() Get the key fingerprint.

Method Detail

getEncodedKey

byte[] getEncodedKey()
              throws SshException

Get the encoded key bytes.

Returns:

key bytes

Throws:

SshException

getAlgorithm

java.lang.String getAlgorithm()

Get the public key algorithm used. Will be one of SshConfiguration.PUBLIC_KEY_SSHDSA, SshConfiguration.PUBLIC_KEY_SSHRSA

Returns:

algorithm

getFingerprint

java.lang.String getFingerprint()
                         throws SshException

Get the key fingerprint.

Returns:

fingerprint

Throws:

SshException

getBitLength

int getBitLength()

Get the key bit length.

Returns:

bit length