org.infinispan.server.core.security

Interface ServerAuthenticationProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

SimpleServerAuthenticationProvider

public interface ServerAuthenticationProvider

Author:

Darran Lofthouse, Tristan Tarrant

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
AuthorizingCallbackHandler	getCallbackHandler(String mechanismName, Map<String,String> mechanismProperties) Get a callback handler for the given mechanism name.

Method Detail

getCallbackHandler

AuthorizingCallbackHandler getCallbackHandler(String mechanismName,
                                              Map<String,String> mechanismProperties)

Get a callback handler for the given mechanism name. This method is called each time a mechanism is selected for the connection and the resulting AuthorizingCallbackHandler will be cached and used multiple times for this connection, AuthorizingCallbackHandler should either be thread safe or the ServerAuthenticationProvider should provide a new instance each time called.

Parameters:

mechanismName - the SASL mechanism to get a callback handler for

mechanismProperties - the mechanism properties that might need to be adjusted to support the specific mechanism / callbackhandler combination

Returns:

the callback handler or null if the mechanism is not supported