Package org.dspace.app.rest.security

Class EPersonRestAuthenticationProvider

java.lang.Object

org.dspace.app.rest.security.EPersonRestAuthenticationProvider

All Implemented Interfaces:

AuthenticationProvider

@Component
public class EPersonRestAuthenticationProvider
extends Object
implements AuthenticationProvider

This class is responsible for authenticating a user via REST.

Author:

Frederic Van Reet (frederic dot vanreet at atmire dot com), Tom Desair (tom dot desair at atmire dot com)

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final String	MANAGE_ACCESS_GROUP

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
EPersonRestAuthenticationProvider()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Authentication	authenticate(Authentication authentication)
List<GrantedAuthority>	getGrantedAuthorities(Context context)	Return list of GrantedAuthority objects for the user currently authenticated in the Context
void	postConstruct()
boolean	supports(Class<?> authentication)	Return whether this provider supports this Authentication type.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

MANAGE_ACCESS_GROUP

public static final String MANAGE_ACCESS_GROUP

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

Constructor Details

EPersonRestAuthenticationProvider

public EPersonRestAuthenticationProvider()

Method Details

postConstruct

@PostConstruct
public void postConstruct()

authenticate

public Authentication authenticate(Authentication authentication)
                            throws AuthenticationException

Specified by:

authenticate in interface AuthenticationProvider

Throws:

AuthenticationException

getGrantedAuthorities

public List<GrantedAuthority> getGrantedAuthorities(Context context)

Return list of GrantedAuthority objects for the user currently authenticated in the Context

Parameters:

context - current DSpace context

Returns:

List of GrantedAuthority. Empty list is returned if no current user exists.

supports

public boolean supports(Class<?> authentication)

Return whether this provider supports this Authentication type. Only returns true if the Authentication type is a valid DSpaceAuthentication class.

Specified by:

supports in interface AuthenticationProvider

Parameters:

authentication -

Returns:

true if valid DSpaceAuthentication class