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Re: Verify PDF certification validity using iText

by Paulo Soares-3 :: Rate this Message:

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There's no documentation from Adobe on what is considered legal or not to add to a certified doc. iText doesn't do any verifying other than verifying the signature.

Paulo

> -----Original Message-----
> From: JC Guerrero [mailto:jcwarrior.list@...]
> Sent: Thursday, July 02, 2009 8:50 AM
> To: itext-questions@...
> Subject: [iText-questions] Verify PDF certification validity
> using iText
>
> Hello.
>  
> First, sorry for my english...
>  
> I'm using Java iText to certify PDF document and get control
> of changes allowed in document. I want to only allow to
> append new digital signatures over the certified document.
>  
> The PDF certified with
> sap.setCertificationLevel(PdfSignatureAppearance.CERTIFIED_FOR
> M_FILLING) is verifiyng OK, either with iText and Adobe
> Reader if only changes allowed are appended to the document.
>  
> But i don't know how can i check if the certification
> maintains his validity (with iText) when changes not allowed
> have been added to the document certified.
>  
> Is there any way to check the certification status with itext?
>  
> Many thanks.
>  
>   JC Guerrero
>
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