org.apache.jackrabbit.core.security.principal
Class ProviderRegistryImpl

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.jackrabbit.core.security.principal.ProviderRegistryImpl

All Implemented Interfaces:

PrincipalProviderRegistry

public class ProviderRegistryImpl
extends Object
implements PrincipalProviderRegistry

This is the default implementation of the PrincipalProviderRegistry interface.

Constructor Summary

ProviderRegistryImpl(PrincipalProvider defaultPrincipalProvider)
Create an instance of ProviderRegistryImpl with the given default principal provider.

Method Summary

PrincipalProvider	getDefault()
PrincipalProvider	getProvider(String className)
PrincipalProvider[]	getProviders() Returns all registered providers.
PrincipalProvider	registerProvider(Properties config) Registers a new provider by means of a configuration.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

ProviderRegistryImpl

public ProviderRegistryImpl(PrincipalProvider defaultPrincipalProvider)

Create an instance of ProviderRegistryImpl with the given default principal provider. NOTE that the provider must be initialized by the caller.

Parameters:

defaultPrincipalProvider - The default principal provider.

Method Detail

registerProvider

public PrincipalProvider registerProvider(Properties config)
                                   throws RepositoryException

Description copied from interface: PrincipalProviderRegistry

Registers a new provider by means of a configuration. The registry expects the properties to contain a LoginModuleConfig.PARAM_PRINCIPAL_PROVIDER_CLASS to be able to create a instance of PrincipalProvider.

The Properties will be passed to the instanciated Provider via PrincipalProvider.init(Properties)

Specified by:

registerProvider in interface PrincipalProviderRegistry

Parameters:

config - Properties for the Provider

Returns:

the newly added Provider or null if the configuration was incomplete.

Throws:

RepositoryException - if an error occurs while creating the provider instance.

See Also:

PrincipalProviderRegistry.registerProvider(Properties)

getDefault

public PrincipalProvider getDefault()

Specified by:

getDefault in interface PrincipalProviderRegistry

Returns:

the default principal provider

See Also:

PrincipalProviderRegistry.getDefault()

getProvider

public PrincipalProvider getProvider(String className)

Specified by:

getProvider in interface PrincipalProviderRegistry

Parameters:

className - Name of the principal provider class.

Returns:

PrincipalProvider or null if no provider with the given class name was registered.

See Also:

PrincipalProviderRegistry.getProviders()

getProviders

public PrincipalProvider[] getProviders()

Description copied from interface: PrincipalProviderRegistry

Returns all registered providers.

Specified by:

getProviders in interface PrincipalProviderRegistry

Returns:

all registered providers.

See Also:

PrincipalProviderRegistry.getProviders()