edu.internet2.middleware.shibboleth.idp.session

Interface AuthenticationMethodInformation

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

All Known Implementing Classes:

AuthenticationMethodInformationImpl

public interface AuthenticationMethodInformation
extends Serializable

Information about an authentication method employed by a user.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
long	getAuthenticationDuration() Gets the duration of this authentication method.
org.joda.time.DateTime	getAuthenticationInstant() Gets the time the user authenticated with this member.
String	getAuthenticationMethod() Gets the unique identifier for the authentication method.
Principal	getAuthenticationPrincipal() Gets the principal, for the Subject of the session, created by this authentication method.
Subject	getAuthenticationSubject() Deprecated. use Session.getSubject()
boolean	isExpired() Gets whether this authentication method has expired and is not longer valid for use in constructing new sessions.

Method Detail

getAuthenticationSubject

Subject getAuthenticationSubject()

Deprecated. use Session.getSubject()

Gets the Subject created by this authentication method.

Returns:

subject created by this authentication method

getAuthenticationPrincipal

Principal getAuthenticationPrincipal()

Gets the principal, for the Subject of the session, created by this authentication method.

Returns:

principal created by this authentication method

getAuthenticationMethod

String getAuthenticationMethod()

Gets the unique identifier for the authentication method.

Returns:

unique identifier for the authentication method

getAuthenticationInstant

org.joda.time.DateTime getAuthenticationInstant()

Gets the time the user authenticated with this member.

Returns:

time the user authenticated with this member

getAuthenticationDuration

long getAuthenticationDuration()

Gets the duration of this authentication method.

Returns:

duration of this authentication method

isExpired

boolean isExpired()

Gets whether this authentication method has expired and is not longer valid for use in constructing new sessions.

Returns:

whether this authentication method has expired