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package java.security.cert;

import java.security.GeneralSecurityException;

This exception indicates one of a variety of certificate problems.
Author:Hemma Prafullchandra
See Also:
Since:1.2
/** * This exception indicates one of a variety of certificate problems. * * @author Hemma Prafullchandra * @since 1.2 * @see Certificate */
public class CertificateException extends GeneralSecurityException { private static final long serialVersionUID = 3192535253797119798L;
Constructs a certificate exception with no detail message. A detail message is a String that describes this particular exception.
/** * Constructs a certificate exception with no detail message. A detail * message is a String that describes this particular exception. */
public CertificateException() { super(); }
Constructs a certificate exception with the given detail message. A detail message is a String that describes this particular exception.
Params:
  • msg – the detail message.
/** * Constructs a certificate exception with the given detail * message. A detail message is a String that describes this * particular exception. * * @param msg the detail message. */
public CertificateException(String msg) { super(msg); }
Creates a CertificateException with the specified detail message and cause.
Params:
  • message – the detail message (which is saved for later retrieval by the Throwable.getMessage() method).
  • cause – the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the Throwable.getCause() method). (A null value is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.)
Since:1.5
/** * Creates a {@code CertificateException} with the specified * detail message and cause. * * @param message the detail message (which is saved for later retrieval * by the {@link #getMessage()} method). * @param cause the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the * {@link #getCause()} method). (A {@code null} value is permitted, * and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.) * @since 1.5 */
public CertificateException(String message, Throwable cause) { super(message, cause); }
Creates a CertificateException with the specified cause and a detail message of (cause==null ? null : cause.toString()) (which typically contains the class and detail message of cause).
Params:
  • cause – the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the Throwable.getCause() method). (A null value is permitted, and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.)
Since:1.5
/** * Creates a {@code CertificateException} with the specified cause * and a detail message of {@code (cause==null ? null : cause.toString())} * (which typically contains the class and detail message of * {@code cause}). * * @param cause the cause (which is saved for later retrieval by the * {@link #getCause()} method). (A {@code null} value is permitted, * and indicates that the cause is nonexistent or unknown.) * @since 1.5 */
public CertificateException(Throwable cause) { super(cause); } }