org.jasig.portal.security.provider
Class CacheLdapSecurityContext

java.lang.Object
  org.jasig.portal.security.provider.ChainingSecurityContext
      org.jasig.portal.security.provider.SimpleLdapSecurityContext
          org.jasig.portal.security.provider.CacheLdapSecurityContext

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, IConfigurableSecurityContext, ISecurityContext

Deprecated. As of uPortal 2.1.3, use SimpleLdapSecurityContext chained with CacheSecurityContext instead

public class CacheLdapSecurityContext
extends SimpleLdapSecurityContext

This is an implementation of a SecurityContext that checks a user's credentials against an LDAP directory. It expects to be able to bind to the LDAP directory as the user so that it can authenticate the user. The user's credentials are cached.

Version:

$Revision: 19776 $

Author:

Russell Tokuyama (University of Hawaii), Ken Weiner, kweiner@unicon.net

See Also:

Serialized Form

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class org.jasig.portal.security.provider.ChainingSecurityContext

ChainingSecurityContext.ChainingAdditionalDescriptor, ChainingSecurityContext.ChainingOpaqueCredentials, ChainingSecurityContext.ChainingPrincipal

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.jasig.portal.security.provider.SimpleLdapSecurityContext

ATTR_FIRSTNAME, ATTR_LASTNAME, ATTR_UID, LDAP_PROPERTIES_CONNECTION_NAME

Fields inherited from class org.jasig.portal.security.provider.ChainingSecurityContext

isauth, myAdditionalDescriptor, myOpaqueCredentials, myOrder, myPrincipal, mySubContexts, stopWhenAuthenticated

Method Summary

void	authenticate() Deprecated. Authenticates the user.
int	getAuthType() Deprecated. Returns the type of authentication this class provides.
IOpaqueCredentials	getOpaqueCredentials() Deprecated. We need to override this method in order to return a class that implements the NotSoOpaqueCredentals interface.

Methods inherited from class org.jasig.portal.security.provider.SimpleLdapSecurityContext

setProperties

Methods inherited from class org.jasig.portal.security.provider.ChainingSecurityContext

addSubContext, doesSubContextExist, getAdditionalDescriptor, getOpaqueCredentialsInstance, getPrincipal, getPrincipalInstance, getSubContext, getSubContextNames, getSubContexts, isAuthenticated

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.jasig.portal.security.ISecurityContext

addSubContext, getAdditionalDescriptor, getOpaqueCredentialsInstance, getPrincipal, getPrincipalInstance, getSubContext, getSubContextNames, getSubContexts, isAuthenticated

Method Detail

getAuthType

public int getAuthType()

Deprecated.

Returns the type of authentication this class provides.

Specified by:

getAuthType in interface ISecurityContext

Overrides:

getAuthType in class SimpleLdapSecurityContext

Returns:

authorization type

authenticate

public void authenticate()
                  throws PortalSecurityException

Deprecated.

Authenticates the user.

Specified by:

authenticate in interface ISecurityContext

Overrides:

authenticate in class SimpleLdapSecurityContext

Throws:

PortalSecurityException

See Also:

ISecurityContext.getPrincipalInstance(), ISecurityContext.getOpaqueCredentialsInstance()

getOpaqueCredentials

public IOpaqueCredentials getOpaqueCredentials()

Deprecated.

We need to override this method in order to return a class that implements the NotSoOpaqueCredentals interface.

Specified by:

getOpaqueCredentials in interface ISecurityContext

Overrides:

getOpaqueCredentials in class ChainingSecurityContext

Returns:

The currently authenticated credentials object.

See Also:

IOpaqueCredentials