KeyProvider (Apache HBase 1.1.7 API)

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KeyStoreKeyProvider
```
@InterfaceAudience.Public
@InterfaceStability.Evolving
public interface KeyProvider
```
KeyProvider is a interface to abstract the different methods of retrieving key material from key storage such as Java key store.

Field Summary

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Modifier and Type Field and Description

static String PASSWORD

static String PASSWORDFILE

Method Summary

Methods
Modifier and Type	Method and Description
`Key`	`getKey(String alias)` Retrieve the key for a given key aliase
`Key[]`	`getKeys(String[] aliases)` Retrieve keys for a given set of key aliases
`void`	`init(String params)` Initialize the key provider

- Field Detail
  - PASSWORD
```
static final String PASSWORD
```
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    Constant Field Values
  - PASSWORDFILE
```
static final String PASSWORDFILE
```
    See Also:
    Constant Field Values
- Method Detail
  - init
```
void init(String params)
```
    Initialize the key provider
    
    Parameters:
    params -
  - getKey
```
Key getKey(String alias)
```
    Retrieve the key for a given key aliase
    
    Parameters:
    alias -
    
    Returns:
    the keys corresponding to the supplied alias, or null if a key is not found
  - getKeys
```
Key[] getKeys(String[] aliases)
```
    Retrieve keys for a given set of key aliases
    
    Parameters:
    aliases - an array of aliases
    
    Returns:
    an array of keys corresponding to the supplied aliases, an entry will be null if a key is not found

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