Package org.jboss.as.controller.access

Interface CustomAuthorizer

All Superinterfaces:

Authorizer

public interface CustomAuthorizer
extends Authorizer

Interface for non-standard implementations of the Authorizer super-interface. Custom authorizers will use this interface to allow integration with the WildFly management layer.

Implementations of this interface must be loadable via the java.util.ServiceLoader mechanism.

Author:

Brian Stansberry (c) 2013 Red Hat Inc.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.jboss.as.controller.access.Authorizer

Authorizer.AuthorizerDescription

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Authorizer.AuthorizerDescription	setAuthorizerConfiguration(AuthorizerConfiguration configuration)	Provides a reference to the AuthorizerConfiguration to the authorizer.
void	shutdown()	Notification that the authorizer is no longer in use and should shut down.

Methods inherited from interface org.jboss.as.controller.access.Authorizer

authorize, authorize, authorizeJmxOperation, getCallerRoles, getDescription

Method Details

setAuthorizerConfiguration

Authorizer.AuthorizerDescription setAuthorizerConfiguration(AuthorizerConfiguration configuration)

Provides a reference to the AuthorizerConfiguration to the authorizer. This allows the authorizer to take advantage of access control configuration information provided via the WildFly management API. How, or even if, this information is used is up to the authorizer implementation.

This method will be called before any methods in the Authorizer interface are called.

Parameters:

configuration - the configuration. Will not be null

Returns:

a description of this authorizer

Throws:

IllegalStateException - if the configuration has already been set

shutdown

void shutdown()

Notification that the authorizer is no longer in use and should shut down.