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Package org.apache.jetspeed.security

Jetspeed security service interfaces.

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Description

Interface Summary

AlgorithmUpgradePasswordEncodingService	AlgorithmUpgradePasswordEncodingService allows checking a specific PasswordCredential if it uses the provided Encoding Algorithm.
AuthenticationProvider	Configures an authentication provider.
AuthenticationProviderProxy	Proxy allowing to handle multiple authentication providers.
AuthorizationProvider	Configures the policies.
BasePrincipal	The base principal.
Group	A group made of a GroupPrincipal and the group Preferences.
GroupManager	Describes the service interface for managing groups.
GroupPrincipal	The group principal.
HierarchyResolver	This class allows to implement different types of groups/roles hierarchy.
LoginModuleProxy	Utility component used as a bridge between the login module and the security component.
PasswordCredential	PasswordCredential
PasswordEncodingService	PasswordEncodingService allows decoding of user passwords provided that a two-way encryption algoritmn is used.
PermissionManager	Describe the interface for managing Permissionand permission association to Principal.
Role	A role made of a RolePrincipal and the role Preferences.
RoleManager	Describes the service interface for managing roles.
RolePrincipal	The role principal.
SecurityAccessController	This component abstracts access to security checks.
SecurityProvider	Utility component used to configure the security component and provide access to the various security handlers.
User	A user made of a Subject and the user Preferences.
UserManager	Describes the interface for managing users and provides access to the User.
UserPrincipal	The user principal.
UserSubjectPrincipal	The user principal.

Exception Summary

InvalidDnException	Exception thrown when the distinguished name is invalid.
InvalidNewPasswordException	Exception thrown when supplied new password is invalid.
InvalidPasswordException	Exception thrown when supplied password is invalid.
InvalidUidException	Exception thrown when the uid is invalid.
PasswordAlreadyUsedException	Exception thrown when supplied password has been used before.
SecurityException	Exception throwns by members of the security service.

Package org.apache.jetspeed.security Description

Jetspeed security service interfaces.