org.apache.sshd.client.config.keys

Interface ClientIdentityProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

ClientIdentityFileWatcher

Functional Interface:

This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.

@FunctionalInterface
public interface ClientIdentityProvider

Author:

Apache MINA SSHD Project

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
KeyPair	getClientIdentity() Provides a KeyPair representing the client identity

Method Detail

getClientIdentity

KeyPair getClientIdentity()
                   throws IOException,
                          GeneralSecurityException

Provides a KeyPair representing the client identity

Returns:

The client identity - may be null if no currently available identity from this provider. Note: the provider may return a different value every time this method is called - e.g., if it is (re-)loading contents from a file.

Throws:

IOException - If failed to load the identity

GeneralSecurityException - If failed to parse the identity