org.dvb.security

Class AuthProvider

java.lang.Object

java.util.Dictionary

java.util.Hashtable

java.util.Properties

java.security.Provider

org.dvb.security.AuthProvider

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Cloneable, Map

Direct Known Subclasses:

DVBPKCS11Provider

public abstract class AuthProvider
extends Provider

This class defines login and logout for a provider. While callers may invoke login directly, the provider may also invoke login on behalf of callers if it determines that a login must be perfomed prior to certain operations.

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.security.Provider

Provider.Service

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.util.Properties

defaults

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor and Description
protected	AuthProvider(String name, double version, String info) Creates a new instance of AuthProvider.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
abstract void	login(Principal identity, CallbackHandler handler) log in to this provider
abstract void	logout() logout from this provider
abstract void	setCallbackHandler(CallbackHandler handler) set a call back handler

Methods inherited from class java.security.Provider

clear, elements, entrySet, get, getInfo, getName, getProperty, getService, getServices, getVersion, keys, keySet, load, put, putAll, putService, remove, removeService, toString, values

Methods inherited from class java.util.Properties

getProperty, list, list, load, loadFromXML, propertyNames, save, setProperty, store, store, storeToXML, storeToXML, stringPropertyNames

Methods inherited from class java.util.Hashtable

clone, contains, containsKey, containsValue, equals, hashCode, isEmpty, rehash, size

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AuthProvider

protected AuthProvider(String name,
            double version,
            String info)

Creates a new instance of AuthProvider.

Method Detail

login

public abstract void login(Principal identity,
         CallbackHandler handler)
                    throws LoginException

log in to this provider

Throws:

LoginException

logout

public abstract void logout()
                     throws LoginException

logout from this provider

Throws:

LoginException

setCallbackHandler

public abstract void setCallbackHandler(CallbackHandler handler)

set a call back handler