JavaTM 2 Platform
Standard Ed. 5.0

javax.security.auth.login
Class AppConfigurationEntry

java.lang.Object
  extended by javax.security.auth.login.AppConfigurationEntry

public class AppConfigurationEntry
extends Object

This class represents a single LoginModule entry configured for the application specified in the getAppConfigurationEntry(String appName) method in the Configuration class. Each respective AppConfigurationEntry contains a LoginModule name, a control flag (specifying whether this LoginModule is REQUIRED, REQUISITE, SUFFICIENT, or OPTIONAL), and LoginModule-specific options. Please refer to the Configuration class for more information on the different control flags and their semantics.

See Also:
Configuration

Nested Class Summary
static class AppConfigurationEntry.LoginModuleControlFlag
          This class represents whether or not a LoginModule is REQUIRED, REQUISITE, SUFFICIENT or OPTIONAL.
 
Constructor Summary
AppConfigurationEntry(String loginModuleName, AppConfigurationEntry.LoginModuleControlFlag controlFlag, Map<String,?> options)
          Default constructor for this class.
 
Method Summary
 AppConfigurationEntry.LoginModuleControlFlag getControlFlag()
          Return the controlFlag (either REQUIRED, REQUISITE, SUFFICIENT, or OPTIONAL) for this LoginModule.
 String getLoginModuleName()
          Get the class name of the configured LoginModule.
 Map<String,?> getOptions()
          Get the options configured for this LoginModule.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

AppConfigurationEntry

public AppConfigurationEntry(String loginModuleName,
                             AppConfigurationEntry.LoginModuleControlFlag controlFlag,
                             Map<String,?> options)
Default constructor for this class.

This entry represents a single LoginModule entry configured for the application specified in the getAppConfigurationEntry(String appName) method from the Configuration class.

Parameters:
loginModuleName - String representing the class name of the LoginModule configured for the specified application.

controlFlag - either REQUIRED, REQUISITE, SUFFICIENT, or OPTIONAL.

options - the options configured for this LoginModule.
Throws:
IllegalArgumentException - if loginModuleName is null, if LoginModuleName has a length of 0, if controlFlag is not either REQUIRED, REQUISITE, SUFFICIENT or OPTIONAL, or if options is null.
Method Detail

getLoginModuleName

public String getLoginModuleName()
Get the class name of the configured LoginModule.

Returns:
the class name of the configured LoginModule as a String.

getControlFlag

public AppConfigurationEntry.LoginModuleControlFlag getControlFlag()
Return the controlFlag (either REQUIRED, REQUISITE, SUFFICIENT, or OPTIONAL) for this LoginModule.

Returns:
the controlFlag (either REQUIRED, REQUISITE, SUFFICIENT, or OPTIONAL) for this LoginModule.

getOptions

public Map<String,?> getOptions()
Get the options configured for this LoginModule.

Returns:
the options configured for this LoginModule as an unmodifiable Map.

JavaTM 2 Platform
Standard Ed. 5.0

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