CertPathValidatorException.Reason

  • CertPathValidatorException.Reason is an interface that identifies the reason for certification path validation failure.

  • It has two known indirect subclasses: CertPathValidatorException.BasicReason for general validation failures and PKIXReason for failures specific to the PKIX standard.

  • BasicReason provides reasons for the invalidation of any certification path type, while PKIXReason focuses on X.509 certification paths according to RFC 3280.

public static interface CertPathValidatorException.Reason implements Serializable
Known Indirect Subclasses

The reason the validation algorithm failed.