com.novell.nxpe
Interface NxpeInformationContext

public interface NxpeInformationContext

Interface for contextual information passed through NxpePolicy to condition handlers.

Since:

NXPE1.0

Author:

Paladin Team

Method Summary

java.lang.Object	getData(int pepInformationEnumerativeValue) Deprecated.
java.lang.Object	getData(int pepInformationEnumerativeValue, java.lang.String paramValue) Deprecated.
java.lang.Object	getData(int pepInformationEnumerativeValue, java.lang.String paramValue, int iForceDataRead) Deprecated.
java.lang.Object	getData(NxpeParameter nxpeParameter)
boolean	isLoggingEnabled() retrieve logging status for the requested evaluation When logging is enabled, the nxpeResponseContext methods setPolicy, setRule, setAction will be initiated for each action triggered by the policy evaluation.
boolean	isTracingEnabled() retrieve tracing status for the requested evaluation When tracing is enabled, the nxpeResponseContext method addTraceString will be initiated for each rule, condition set, condition and action initiated as part of the evaluation process.
boolean	parameterIsTracable(int pepInformationEnumerativeValue, java.lang.String paramValue) determine if the parameter can be written to the policy trace log
boolean	valueIsTracable(int pepInformationEnumerativeValue, java.lang.String paramValue) determine if the value can be written to the policy trace log

Method Detail

isLoggingEnabled

boolean isLoggingEnabled()
                         throws NxpeException

retrieve logging status for the requested evaluation When logging is enabled, the nxpeResponseContext methods setPolicy, setRule, setAction will be initiated for each action triggered by the policy evaluation.

Returns:

true if logging is enabled

Throws:

NxpeException

isTracingEnabled

boolean isTracingEnabled()
                         throws NxpeException

retrieve tracing status for the requested evaluation When tracing is enabled, the nxpeResponseContext method addTraceString will be initiated for each rule, condition set, condition and action initiated as part of the evaluation process. For more information on trace string format, see ??

Returns:

true if evaluation tracing is enabled

Throws:

NxpeException

getData

java.lang.Object getData(NxpeParameter nxpeParameter)
                         throws NxpeException

Throws:

NxpeException

getData

java.lang.Object getData(int pepInformationEnumerativeValue)
                         throws NxpeException

Deprecated.

Throws:

NxpeException

getData

java.lang.Object getData(int pepInformationEnumerativeValue,
                         java.lang.String paramValue)
                         throws NxpeException

Deprecated.

Throws:

NxpeException

getData

java.lang.Object getData(int pepInformationEnumerativeValue,
                         java.lang.String paramValue,
                         int iForceDataRead)
                         throws NxpeException

Deprecated.

retrieve request context information from the application

Parameters:

object - to receive data value

Returns:

parameter data for the data query

Throws:

NxpeException

parameterIsTracable

boolean parameterIsTracable(int pepInformationEnumerativeValue,
                            java.lang.String paramValue)
                            throws NxpeException

determine if the parameter can be written to the policy trace log

Parameters:

enumerative - value tag for the data

parameter - value that was used for the data query

Returns:

true if value can be included in the trace output

Throws:

NxpeException

valueIsTracable

boolean valueIsTracable(int pepInformationEnumerativeValue,
                        java.lang.String paramValue)
                        throws NxpeException

determine if the value can be written to the policy trace log

Parameters:

pepInformationEnumerativeValue - enumerative value tag for the data

paramValue - parameter value that was used for the data query

Returns:

true if value can be included in the trace output

Throws:

NxpeException