Java Trust Provider

Problem this snippet solves:

This example java class allows access to the JSSE Trust Layer allowing access to self-signed server certificates for HTTPS based SOAP connections.

Code :

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import java.security.AccessController; 
import java.security.InvalidAlgorithmParameterException; 
import java.security.KeyStore; 
import java.security.KeyStoreException; 
import java.security.PrivilegedAction; 
import java.security.Security; 
import java.security.cert.X509Certificate; 
  
import javax.net.ssl.ManagerFactoryParameters; 
import javax.net.ssl.TrustManager; 
import javax.net.ssl.TrustManagerFactorySpi; 
import javax.net.ssl.X509TrustManager; 

public final class XTrustProvider extends java.security.Provider
{ 
  private final static String NAME = "XTrustJSSE"; 
  private final static String INFO = 
    "XTrust JSSE Provider (implements trust factory with truststore validation disabled)"; 
  private final static double VERSION = 1.0D; 

  public XTrustProvider()
  { 
    super(NAME, VERSION, INFO); 

    AccessController.doPrivileged(
      new PrivilegedAction()
      { 
        public Object run()
        { 
          put("TrustManagerFactory." + TrustManagerFactoryImpl.getAlgorithm(),  
            TrustManagerFactoryImpl.class.getName()); 
          return null;
        }
      }
    ); 
  }

  public static void install()
  { 
    if(Security.getProvider(NAME) == null)
    { 
      Security.insertProviderAt(new XTrustProvider(), 2); 
      Security.setProperty("ssl.TrustManagerFactory.algorithm", 
        TrustManagerFactoryImpl.getAlgorithm()); 
    } 
  } 

  public final static class TrustManagerFactoryImpl extends TrustManagerFactorySpi
  { 
    public TrustManagerFactoryImpl() { } 
    public static String getAlgorithm() { return "XTrust509"; } 
    protected void engineInit(KeyStore keystore) throws KeyStoreException { } 
    protected void engineInit(ManagerFactoryParameters mgrparams) 
      throws InvalidAlgorithmParameterException
    { 
      throw new InvalidAlgorithmParameterException(XTrustProvider.NAME + 
        " does not use ManagerFactoryParameters"); 
    } 

    protected TrustManager[] engineGetTrustManagers()
    { 
      return new TrustManager[]
      {
        new X509TrustManager()
        { 
          public X509Certificate[] getAcceptedIssuers() { return null; } 
          public void checkClientTrusted(X509Certificate[] certs, String authType) { } 
          public void checkServerTrusted(X509Certificate[] certs, String authType) { } 
        }
      }; 
    } 
  } 
}
Published Mar 08, 2015
Version 1.0
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