com.sssw.jbroker.api.security.CSIv2
Interface Authenticator

public interface Authenticator

Server side callback for Authentication and Trust evaluation.

Field Summary

static int	ERROR_BADPASSWORD Error Code - the password for the given user is invalid.
static int	ERROR_NOUSER Error Code - no such user exists.
static int	ERROR_UNSPECIFIED Error Code - unspecified error during authentication.
static int	SUCCESS Authentication was successful.

Method Summary

boolean	assertIdentity(IdentityToken identityToken) Evaluate trust in the given IdentityToken.
int	authenticate(InitialContextToken initialContextToken) Authenticate the username, password, realm contained in the given token.

Field Detail

SUCCESS

public static final int SUCCESS

Authentication was successful.

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Constant Field Values

ERROR_UNSPECIFIED

public static final int ERROR_UNSPECIFIED

Error Code - unspecified error during authentication.

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Constant Field Values

ERROR_NOUSER

public static final int ERROR_NOUSER

Error Code - no such user exists.

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Constant Field Values

ERROR_BADPASSWORD

public static final int ERROR_BADPASSWORD

Error Code - the password for the given user is invalid.

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Method Detail

authenticate

public int authenticate(InitialContextToken initialContextToken)

Authenticate the username, password, realm contained in the given token.

Parameters:

initialContextToken - the initial context token containing user, password, and realm

Returns:

SUCCESS if authentication suceeds. Otherwise return ERROR_UNSPECIFIED, ERROR_NOUSER, or ERROR_BADPASSWORD.

assertIdentity

public boolean assertIdentity(IdentityToken identityToken)

Evaluate trust in the given IdentityToken. The Authenticator can use the SecurityCurrent to determine the IP address and the certificate chain of the caller (if using IIOP/SSL).

Parameters:

identityToken - the identity token containing user and realm

Returns:

true is the caller is trusted. Otherwise return false.