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Class AcmeNet.Assn3.SecureConnection 

AcmeNet.Assn2.Connection
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   +----AcmeNet.Assn3.PrivateConnection
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           +----AcmeNet.Assn3.SecureConnection
public class SecureConnection
extends PrivateConnection
A PrivateConnection that also authenticates the identity of the party on the other end.

See Also:
SecureService, AuthenticationService

Constructor Index

o SecureConnection(Connection, String, long)

Method Index

o getMyIdentity()
Get the identity of the party at this end.
o getPeerIdentity()
Get the authenticated identity of the party at the other end.

Constructors

o SecureConnection 
 public SecureConnection(Connection c,
                         String myIdent,
                         long myCryptoKey) throws IOException
Parameters:
c - a Connection on which to build cryptographic privacy and authentication
myIdent - the username of the user owning this process
myCryptoKey - the private key of the user owning this process
Throws: IOException
an I/O error occurred

Methods

o getPeerIdentity 
 public String getPeerIdentity()
Get the authenticated identity of the party at the other end.

Returns:
the authenticated identity of the party at the other end of this connection
o getMyIdentity 
 public String getMyIdentity()
Get the identity of the party at this end.

Returns:
the identity of the party at this end of the connection 
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