org.mule.runtime.extension.api.security

Interface AuthenticationHandler

public interface AuthenticationHandler

This handler allows to configure the current context's authentication, used for encryption and inbound authentication, based on a given Authentication request.

Since:

1.0

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
org.mule.runtime.api.security.Authentication	createAuthentication(org.mule.runtime.api.security.Credentials credentials)
org.mule.runtime.api.security.CredentialsBuilder	createCredentialsBuilder()
org.mule.runtime.api.security.Authentication	getAuthentication()
void	setAuthentication(org.mule.runtime.api.security.Authentication authentication) Updates the current context with the given Authentication information.
void	setAuthentication(List<String> securityProviders, org.mule.runtime.api.security.Authentication authentication) Updates the current context with the given Authentication information.

Method Detail

setAuthentication

void setAuthentication(org.mule.runtime.api.security.Authentication authentication)
                throws org.mule.runtime.api.security.SecurityProviderNotFoundException,
                       org.mule.runtime.api.security.SecurityException,
                       org.mule.runtime.api.security.UnknownAuthenticationTypeException

Updates the current context with the given Authentication information.

Parameters:

authentication - the Authentication used for setting up the new security context

Throws:

org.mule.runtime.api.security.SecurityProviderNotFoundException - if no security provider able to authenticate the given authentication is found

org.mule.runtime.api.security.SecurityException - if an error occurs during the update of the security context

org.mule.runtime.api.security.UnknownAuthenticationTypeException - if no security provider able to handle the given authentication is found

setAuthentication

void setAuthentication(List<String> securityProviders,
                       org.mule.runtime.api.security.Authentication authentication)
                throws org.mule.runtime.api.security.SecurityProviderNotFoundException,
                       org.mule.runtime.api.security.SecurityException,
                       org.mule.runtime.api.security.UnknownAuthenticationTypeException

Updates the current context with the given Authentication information.

Parameters:

securityProviders - the List of security providers that will be added to the SecurityManager

authentication - the Authentication used for setting up the new security context

Throws:

org.mule.runtime.api.security.SecurityProviderNotFoundException - if no security provider able to authenticate the given authentication is found

org.mule.runtime.api.security.SecurityException - if an error occurs during the update of the security context

org.mule.runtime.api.security.UnknownAuthenticationTypeException - if no security provider able to handle the given authentication is found

getAuthentication

org.mule.runtime.api.security.Authentication getAuthentication()

Returns:

the Authentication in the current context

createAuthentication

org.mule.runtime.api.security.Authentication createAuthentication(org.mule.runtime.api.security.Credentials credentials)

Parameters:

credentials - the Credentials to be used for this Authentication

Returns:

a new instance of a default implementation of Authentication

createCredentialsBuilder

org.mule.runtime.api.security.CredentialsBuilder createCredentialsBuilder()

Returns:

a new CredentialsBuilder