Security Class

Definition

This class centralizes all security properties and common security methods.

[Android.Runtime.Register("java/security/Security", DoNotGenerateAcw=true)]
public sealed class Security : Java.Lang.Object
[<Android.Runtime.Register("java/security/Security", DoNotGenerateAcw=true)>]
type Security = class
    inherit Object
Inheritance
Security
Attributes

Remarks

This class centralizes all security properties and common security methods. One of its primary uses is to manage providers.

The default values of security properties are read from an implementation-specific location, which is typically the properties file lib/security/java.security in the Java installation directory.

Java documentation for java.security.Security.

Portions of this page are modifications based on work created and shared by the Android Open Source Project and used according to terms described in the Creative Commons 2.5 Attribution License.

Properties

Class

Returns the runtime class of this Object.

(Inherited from Object)
Handle

The handle to the underlying Android instance.

(Inherited from Object)
JniIdentityHashCode (Inherited from Object)
JniPeerMembers
PeerReference (Inherited from Object)
ThresholdClass

This API supports the Mono for Android infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

(Inherited from Object)
ThresholdType

This API supports the Mono for Android infrastructure and is not intended to be used directly from your code.

(Inherited from Object)

Methods

AddProvider(Provider)

Adds a provider to the next position available.

Clone()

Creates and returns a copy of this object.

(Inherited from Object)
Dispose() (Inherited from Object)
Dispose(Boolean) (Inherited from Object)
Equals(Object)

Indicates whether some other object is "equal to" this one.

(Inherited from Object)
GetAlgorithmProperty(String, String)
Obsolete.

Gets a specified property for an algorithm.

GetAlgorithms(String)

Returns a Set of Strings containing the names of all available algorithms or types for the specified Java cryptographic service (e.

GetHashCode()

Returns a hash code value for the object.

(Inherited from Object)
GetProperty(String)

Gets a security property value.

GetProvider(String)

Returns the provider installed with the specified name, if any.

GetProviders()

Returns an array containing all the installed providers.

GetProviders(IDictionary<String,String>)

Returns an array containing all installed providers that satisfy the specified* selection criteria, or null if no such providers have been installed.

GetProviders(String)

Returns an array containing all installed providers that satisfy the specified selection criterion, or null if no such providers have been installed.

InsertProviderAt(Provider, Int32)

Adds a new provider, at a specified position.

JavaFinalize()

Called by the garbage collector on an object when garbage collection determines that there are no more references to the object.

(Inherited from Object)
Notify()

Wakes up a single thread that is waiting on this object's monitor.

(Inherited from Object)
NotifyAll()

Wakes up all threads that are waiting on this object's monitor.

(Inherited from Object)
RemoveProvider(String)

Removes the provider with the specified name.

SetHandle(IntPtr, JniHandleOwnership)

Sets the Handle property.

(Inherited from Object)
SetProperty(String, String)

Sets a security property value.

ToArray<T>() (Inherited from Object)
ToString()

Returns a string representation of the object.

(Inherited from Object)
UnregisterFromRuntime() (Inherited from Object)
Wait()

Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being <em>notified</em> or <em>interrupted</em>.

(Inherited from Object)
Wait(Int64)

Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being <em>notified</em> or <em>interrupted</em>, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed.

(Inherited from Object)
Wait(Int64, Int32)

Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being <em>notified</em> or <em>interrupted</em>, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed.

(Inherited from Object)

Explicit Interface Implementations

IJavaPeerable.Disposed() (Inherited from Object)
IJavaPeerable.DisposeUnlessReferenced() (Inherited from Object)
IJavaPeerable.Finalized() (Inherited from Object)
IJavaPeerable.JniManagedPeerState (Inherited from Object)
IJavaPeerable.SetJniIdentityHashCode(Int32) (Inherited from Object)
IJavaPeerable.SetJniManagedPeerState(JniManagedPeerStates) (Inherited from Object)
IJavaPeerable.SetPeerReference(JniObjectReference) (Inherited from Object)

Extension Methods

JavaCast<TResult>(IJavaObject)

Performs an Android runtime-checked type conversion.

JavaCast<TResult>(IJavaObject)
GetJniTypeName(IJavaPeerable)

Applies to