Class StandardProtectionPolicy

java.lang.Object
org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.encryption.ProtectionPolicy
org.apache.pdfbox.pdmodel.encryption.StandardProtectionPolicy

public final class StandardProtectionPolicy extends ProtectionPolicy
The protection policy to add to a document for password-based protection. The following example shows how to protect a PDF document with password. In this example, the document will be protected so that someone opening the document with the user password user_pwd will not be able to modify the document.
 AccessPermission ap = new AccessPermission();
 ap.setCanModify(false);
 StandardProtectionPolicy policy = new StandardProtectionPolicy(owner_pwd, user_pwd, ap);
 doc.protect(policy);
 
Author:
Benoit Guillon
  • Constructor Details

    • StandardProtectionPolicy

      public StandardProtectionPolicy(String ownerPassword, String userPassword, AccessPermission permissions)
      Creates an new instance of the standard protection policy in order to protect a PDF document with passwords.
      Parameters:
      ownerPassword - The owner password.
      userPassword - The user password.
      permissions - The access permissions given to the user.
  • Method Details

    • getPermissions

      public AccessPermission getPermissions()
      Returns the access permissions
      Returns:
      the access permissions
    • setPermissions

      public void setPermissions(AccessPermission permissions)
      Sets the access permissions
      Parameters:
      permissions - the new access permissions
    • getOwnerPassword

      public String getOwnerPassword()
      Returns the owner password.
      Returns:
      the owner password
    • setOwnerPassword

      public void setOwnerPassword(String ownerPassword)
      Sets the owner password
      Parameters:
      ownerPassword - the new owner password
    • getUserPassword

      public String getUserPassword()
      Returns the user password.
      Returns:
      the user password
    • setUserPassword

      public void setUserPassword(String userPassword)
      Sets the user password.
      Parameters:
      userPassword - the new user password