org.jboss.jca.core.spi.security
Interface Callback

All Superinterfaces:

Serializable

public interface Callback
extends Serializable

This SPI interface represents the users, their passwords and roles in the container environment

Author:

Jesper Pedersen

Method Summary

char[]	getCredential(String user) Get the credential for an user
String	getDomain() Get the domain
String[]	getRoles(String user) Get the roles for an user
Set<String>	getUsers() Get the users
void	start() Start
void	stop() Stop

Method Detail

getDomain

String getDomain()

Get the domain

Returns:

The domain

getUsers

Set<String> getUsers()

Get the users

Returns:

A set of user names

getCredential

char[] getCredential(String user)

Get the credential for an user

Parameters:

user - The user name

Returns:

The credential; null if user doesn't exists

getRoles

String[] getRoles(String user)

Get the roles for an user

Parameters:

user - The user name

Returns:

A set of roles; null if user doesn't exists or no roles

start

void start()
           throws Throwable

Start

Throws:

Throwable - Thrown if an error occurs

stop

void stop()
          throws Throwable

Stop

Throws:

Throwable - Thrown if an error occurs