com.foreach.across.modules.user.services

Interface UserDirectoryServiceProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

InternalUserDirectoryServiceProvider

public interface UserDirectoryServiceProvider

SPI for custom UserDirectory implementations that have their own authentication and entity validation rules. The UserDirectoryServiceProviderManager is responsible for keeping track of the different provider instances and providing access to them.

Since:

2.0.0

Author:

Arne Vandamme

See Also:

UserDirectoryServiceProviderManager

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
org.springframework.security.authentication.AuthenticationProvider	getAuthenticationProvider(UserDirectory userDirectory) Get the AuthenticationProvider required for authenticating principals for this directory.
org.springframework.validation.Validator	getValidator(UserDirectory userDirectory, Class<? extends BasicSecurityPrincipal> securityPrincipalClass)
boolean	supports(Class<? extends UserDirectory> userDirectoryClass) Returns true if the UserDirectory implementation type is supported by this provider.

Method Detail

supports

boolean supports(Class<? extends UserDirectory> userDirectoryClass)

Returns true if the UserDirectory implementation type is supported by this provider.

Parameters:

userDirectoryClass - user directory implementation

Returns:

true if the user directory type is supported

getAuthenticationProvider

org.springframework.security.authentication.AuthenticationProvider getAuthenticationProvider(UserDirectory userDirectory)

Get the AuthenticationProvider required for authenticating principals for this directory.

Parameters:

userDirectory - instance

Returns:

provider instance

getValidator

org.springframework.validation.Validator getValidator(UserDirectory userDirectory,
                                                      Class<? extends BasicSecurityPrincipal> securityPrincipalClass)