org.uberfire.ssh.service.backend.auth

Interface SSHKeyAuthenticator

public interface SSHKeyAuthenticator

Service that authenticates platform users based on a PublicKey

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
org.jboss.errai.security.shared.api.identity.User	authenticate(String userName, PublicKey key) Authenticates the given user and PublicKey

Method Detail

authenticate

org.jboss.errai.security.shared.api.identity.User authenticate(String userName,
                                                               PublicKey key)

Authenticates the given user and PublicKey

Parameters:

userName - The login of the user

key - The PublicKey for the given user

Returns:

A User instance if the userName exists on the platform and has a matching key registered on the current SSHKeyStore. Null if the user doesn't exist or the key isn't valid.