org.acegisecurity.providers.dao
Interface SaltSource

All Known Implementing Classes:

ReflectionSaltSource, SystemWideSaltSource

public interface SaltSource

Provides alternative sources of the salt to use for encoding passwords.

Version:

$Id: SaltSource.java 1496 2006-05-23 13:38:33Z benalex $

Author:

Ben Alex

Method Summary

Object

getSalt(UserDetails user) Returns the salt to use for the indicated user.

Method Detail

getSalt

Object getSalt(UserDetails user)

Returns the salt to use for the indicated user.

Parameters:

user - from the AuthenticationDao

Returns:

the salt to use for this UserDetails