io.milton.http

Interface SecurityManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

LdapSecurityManager, NullSecurityManager, ReadOnlySecurityManager, SimpleSecurityManager, WrappingFtpSecurityManager

public interface SecurityManager

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Object	authenticate(DigestResponse digestRequest) Authenticate a digest request
Object	authenticate(String user, String password)
boolean	authorise(Request request, Request.Method method, Auth auth, Resource resource) Check that the authenticater user can access the given resource for the given method.
String	getRealm(String host)
boolean	isDigestAllowed()

Method Detail

authenticate

Object authenticate(DigestResponse digestRequest)

Authenticate a digest request

Parameters:

digestRequest -

Returns:

See Also:

DigestGenerator

authenticate

Object authenticate(String user,
                    String password)

Parameters:

user -

password -

Returns:

- some object representing the user to associate with the request

authorise

boolean authorise(Request request,
                  Request.Method method,
                  Auth auth,
                  Resource resource)

Check that the authenticater user can access the given resource for the given method.

Parameters:

request - - the request itself

method - - the request method

auth - - authentication object representing the current user

resource - - the resource being operated on

Returns:

- true to indicate that the user is allowed access

getRealm

String getRealm(String host)

Parameters:

- - host - the host name which has been requested

Returns:

- the name of the security realm this is managing

isDigestAllowed

boolean isDigestAllowed()