com.novell.zos.grid
Interface Message.SessionChallenge

All Superinterfaces:

Cloneable, Message, Serializable

Enclosing interface:

Message

public static interface Message.SessionChallenge
extends Message

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface com.novell.zos.grid.Message

Message.Ack, Message.AuthFailure, Message.ClientResponseMessage, Message.Event, Message.GetGridObjects, Message.GridObjects, Message.JobAccepted, Message.JobError, Message.JobFinished, Message.JobIdEvent, Message.JobInfo, Message.Jobs, Message.JobStarted, Message.JobStatus, Message.LoginFailed, Message.LoginSuccess, Message.LogoutAck, Message.NeedUpgrade, Message.RunningJobs, Message.ServerStatus, Message.SessionAck, Message.SessionChallenge, Message.SessionResponse, Message.SessionStatus

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface com.novell.zos.grid.Message

ACK, AUTH_FAILURE, COMPLETE, EVENT, GET_GRID_OBJECTS, GRID_OBJECTS, JOB_ACCEPTED, JOB_ERROR, JOB_FINISHED, JOB_INFO, JOB_STARTED, JOB_STATUS, JOB_STATUS_DETAIL, JOBS, LOGIN_FAILED, LOGIN_SUCCESS, LOGOUT_ACK, NEED_UPGRADE, RUN_JOB2, RUNNING_JOBS, SERVER_STATUS, SESSION_ACK, SESSION_CHALLENGE, SESSION_RESPONSE, SESSION_STATUS

Method Summary

byte[]

getNonce() Return the random "nonce" to be hashed using the client's shared key.

Methods inherited from interface com.novell.zos.grid.Message

getCreationTime, getSource, getType, getTypeString

Method Detail

getNonce

byte[] getNonce()

Return the random "nonce" to be hashed using the client's shared key.

Used for authentication so that the server is sure of the client's session validity.

Returns:

The random nonce data to be hashed to authenticate the client.