org.mule.module.jaas
Class JaasSimpleAuthenticationProvider

java.lang.Object
  org.mule.security.AbstractSecurityProvider
      org.mule.module.jaas.JaasSimpleAuthenticationProvider

All Implemented Interfaces:

Initialisable, NamedObject, SecurityProvider

public class JaasSimpleAuthenticationProvider
extends AbstractSecurityProvider

This is the Provider for Mule's Jaas Security.

Nested Class Summary

static class

JaasSimpleAuthenticationProvider.JaasConfig The JaasConfig class extends the Jaas Configuration in order to be able to configure the jaas security programmatically.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.mule.api.lifecycle.Initialisable

PHASE_NAME

Constructor Summary

JaasSimpleAuthenticationProvider()

Method Summary

Authentication	authenticate(Authentication authentication) The authenticate method first creates the jaas Login Context using the callback handler and the name of the class or directory to prtect.
protected void	doInitialise() The initialise method checks whether a jaas configuration file exists.
String	getCredentials() Gets the user's credentials, i.e.
String	getLoginConfig() Gets the Login Configuration
String	getLoginContextName() Gets the Login Context Name
String	getLoginModule() Gets the login module name
void	setCredentials(String credentials) Sets the user's credentials.
void	setLoginConfig(String loginConfig) Sets the login Configuration
void	setLoginContextName(String loginContextName) Sets the Login Context name
void	setLoginModule(String loginModule) sets the login module name

Methods inherited from class org.mule.security.AbstractSecurityProvider

createSecurityContext, getName, getSecurityContextFactory, initialise, setName, setSecurityContextFactory, supports

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

JaasSimpleAuthenticationProvider

public JaasSimpleAuthenticationProvider()

Method Detail

setLoginConfig

public final void setLoginConfig(String loginConfig)

Sets the login Configuration

Parameters:

loginConfig -

getLoginConfig

public final String getLoginConfig()

Gets the Login Configuration

Returns:

loginConfig

setLoginContextName

public final void setLoginContextName(String loginContextName)

Sets the Login Context name

Parameters:

loginContextName -

getLoginContextName

public final String getLoginContextName()

Gets the Login Context Name

Returns:

loginContextName

getCredentials

public final String getCredentials()

Gets the user's credentials, i.e. the username and password

Returns:

credentials

setCredentials

public final void setCredentials(String credentials)

Sets the user's credentials.

Parameters:

credentials -

getLoginModule

public final String getLoginModule()

Gets the login module name

Returns:

loginModule

setLoginModule

public final void setLoginModule(String loginModule)

sets the login module name

Parameters:

loginModule -

authenticate

public final Authentication authenticate(Authentication authentication)
                                  throws SecurityException

The authenticate method first creates the jaas Login Context using the callback handler and the name of the class or directory to prtect. If the Login Context is successfully created, it will then attempt to login.

Returns:

Authentication

Throws:

SecurityException

doInitialise

protected void doInitialise()
                     throws InitialisationException

The initialise method checks whether a jaas configuration file exists. If it exists, it will call the configureJaas() method to create the context URL of that file. If such a configuration file is not present, it will then try to configure jaas programmatically. It also attempts to create the JaasSecurityContextFactory.

Overrides:

doInitialise in class AbstractSecurityProvider

Throws:

InitialisationException