Uses of Class java.security.cert.PKIXCertPathChecker (Java Platform SE 8 )
Date: 2026-03-29

## Uses of Class
java.security.cert.PKIXCertPathChecker

- Packages that use PKIXCertPathChecker
  Package | Description
  --- | ---
  java.security.cert | Provides classes and interfaces for parsing and managing certificates, certificate revocation lists (CRLs), and certification paths.

- - ### Uses of PKIXCertPathChecker in java.security.cert

    Subclasses of PKIXCertPathChecker in java.security.cert
    Modifier and Type | Class and Description
    --- | ---
    `class` | `PKIXRevocationChecker` A `PKIXCertPathChecker` for checking the revocation status of certificates with the PKIX algorithm.

    Methods in java.security.cert that return types with arguments of type PKIXCertPathChecker
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `List<PKIXCertPathChecker>` | PKIXParameters.`getCertPathCheckers()` Returns the `List` of certification path checkers.

    Methods in java.security.cert with parameters of type PKIXCertPathChecker
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | PKIXParameters.`addCertPathChecker(PKIXCertPathChecker checker)` Adds a `PKIXCertPathChecker` to the list of certification path checkers.

    Method parameters in java.security.cert with type arguments of type PKIXCertPathChecker
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `void` | PKIXParameters.`setCertPathCheckers(List<PKIXCertPathChecker> checkers)` Sets a `List` of additional certification path checkers.

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