org.odpi.openmetadata.metadatasecurity

Interface OpenMetadataPlatformSecurity

public interface OpenMetadataPlatformSecurity

OpenMetadataPlatformSecurity provides the interface for a security connector that validates whether a calling user can access any service on an OMAG Server Platform. It is called within the context of a specific OMAG Server Platform request. Each OMAG Server can define its own plugin connector implementation and will have its own instance of the connector.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	validateUserAsInvestigatorForPlatform(String userId) Check that the calling user is authorized to issue operator requests to the OMAG Server Platform.
void	validateUserAsOperatorForPlatform(String userId) Check that the calling user is authorized to issue operator requests to the OMAG Server Platform.
void	validateUserForNewServer(String userId) Check that the calling user is authorized to create new servers.

Method Detail

validateUserForNewServer

void validateUserForNewServer(String userId)
                       throws UserNotAuthorizedException

Check that the calling user is authorized to create new servers.

Parameters:

userId - calling user

Throws:

UserNotAuthorizedException - the user is not authorized to access this platform

validateUserAsOperatorForPlatform

void validateUserAsOperatorForPlatform(String userId)
                                throws UserNotAuthorizedException

Check that the calling user is authorized to issue operator requests to the OMAG Server Platform.

Parameters:

userId - calling user

Throws:

UserNotAuthorizedException - the user is not authorized to issue operator commands to this platform

validateUserAsInvestigatorForPlatform

void validateUserAsInvestigatorForPlatform(String userId)
                                    throws UserNotAuthorizedException

Check that the calling user is authorized to issue operator requests to the OMAG Server Platform.

Parameters:

userId - calling user

Throws:

UserNotAuthorizedException - the user is not authorized to issue diagnostic commands to this platform