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39 package gnu.javax.crypto.key.srp6;
41 import gnu.java.security.Registry;
42 import gnu.java.security.key.IKeyPairCodec;
44 import java.io.Serializable;
45 import java.math.BigInteger;
46 import java.security.Key;
48 /**
49 * <p>An abstract representation of a base SRP ephemeral key.</p>
51 * <p>This object encapsulates the two numbers:</p>
52 * <ul>
53 * <li><b>N</b>: A large safe prime (N = 2q+1, where q is prime).</li>
54 * <li><b>g</b>: A generator modulo N.</li>
55 * </ul>
57 * <p>Note that in SRP, all arithmetic is done modulo N.</p>
59 * <p>Reference:</p>
60 * <ol>
61 * <li><a href="http://srp.stanford.edu/design.html">SRP Protocol Design</a><br>
62 * Thomas J. Wu.</li>
63 * </ol>
65 public abstract class SRPKey implements Key, Serializable
68 // Constants and variables
69 // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
71 /** The public, Germaine prime, shared modulus. */
72 protected final BigInteger N;
74 /** The generator. */
75 protected final BigInteger g;
77 // Constructor(s)
78 // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
80 protected SRPKey(BigInteger N, BigInteger g)
82 super();
84 this.N = N;
85 this.g = g;
88 // Class methods
89 // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
91 // Instance methods
92 // -------------------------------------------------------------------------
94 // java.security.Key interface implementation ------------------------------
96 /**
97 * <p>Returns the standard algorithm name for this key.</p>
99 * @return the standard algorithm name for this key.
101 public String getAlgorithm()
103 return Registry.SRP_KPG;
106 /** @deprecated see getEncoded(int). */
107 public byte[] getEncoded()
109 return getEncoded(IKeyPairCodec.RAW_FORMAT);
113 * Returns {@link Registry#RAW_ENCODING_SHORT_NAME} which is the sole format
114 * supported for this type of keys.
116 * @return {@link Registry#RAW_ENCODING_SHORT_NAME} ALWAYS.
118 public String getFormat()
120 return Registry.RAW_ENCODING_SHORT_NAME;
123 // other methods -----------------------------------------------------------
126 * <p>Returns the public shared modulus.</p>
128 * @return <code>N</code>.
130 public BigInteger getN()
132 return N;
136 * <p>Returns the generator.</p>
138 * @return <code>g</code>.
140 public BigInteger getG()
142 return g;
146 * <p>Returns <code>true</code> if the designated object is an instance of
147 * <code>SRPKey</code> and has the same SRP parameter values as this one.</p>
149 * @param obj the other non-null SRP key to compare to.
150 * @return <code>true</code> if the designated object is of the same type and
151 * value as this one.
153 public boolean equals(Object obj)
155 if (obj == null)
157 return false;
159 if (!(obj instanceof SRPKey))
161 return false;
163 SRPKey that = (SRPKey) obj;
164 return N.equals(that.getN()) && g.equals(that.getG());
167 // abstract methods to be implemented by subclasses ------------------------
169 public abstract byte[] getEncoded(int format);