org.acegisecurity.providers.ldap.authenticator
Class BindAuthenticator

java.lang.Object
  org.acegisecurity.providers.ldap.authenticator.AbstractLdapAuthenticator
      org.acegisecurity.providers.ldap.authenticator.BindAuthenticator

All Implemented Interfaces:

LdapAuthenticator, InitializingBean, MessageSourceAware

public class BindAuthenticator
extends AbstractLdapAuthenticator

An authenticator which binds as a user.

Version:

$Id: BindAuthenticator.java 1605 2006-08-25 16:06:20Z luke_t $

Author:

Luke Taylor

See Also:

AbstractLdapAuthenticator

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.acegisecurity.providers.ldap.authenticator.AbstractLdapAuthenticator

messages

Constructor Summary

BindAuthenticator(InitialDirContextFactory initialDirContextFactory)
Create an initialized instance to the InitialDirContextFactory provided.

Method Summary

LdapUserDetails

authenticate(String username, String password) Authenticates as a user and obtains additional user information from the directory.

Methods inherited from class org.acegisecurity.providers.ldap.authenticator.AbstractLdapAuthenticator

afterPropertiesSet, getInitialDirContextFactory, getUserAttributes, getUserDetailsMapper, getUserDns, getUserSearch, setMessageSource, setUserAttributes, setUserDetailsMapper, setUserDnPatterns, setUserSearch

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

BindAuthenticator

public BindAuthenticator(InitialDirContextFactory initialDirContextFactory)

Create an initialized instance to the InitialDirContextFactory provided.

Parameters:

initialDirContextFactory -

Method Detail

authenticate

public LdapUserDetails authenticate(String username,
                                    String password)

Description copied from interface: LdapAuthenticator

Authenticates as a user and obtains additional user information from the directory.

Parameters:

username - the user's login name (not their DN).

password - the user's password supplied at login.

Returns:

the details of the successfully authenticated user.