Package org.apache.jackrabbit.oak.spi.security.authentication

Interface LoginContextProvider

public interface LoginContextProvider
Configurable provider taking care of building login contexts for the desired authentication mechanism.

This provider defines a single method getLoginContext(javax.jcr.Credentials, String) that takes the credentials and the workspace name such as passed to ContentRepository.login(javax.jcr.Credentials, String).

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    @NotNull LoginContext
    getLoginContext(Credentials credentials, String workspaceName)
    Returns a new login context instance for handling authentication.

  • Method Details

    • getLoginContext

      @NotNull @NotNull LoginContext getLoginContext(Credentials credentials, String workspaceName) throws LoginException
      Returns a new login context instance for handling authentication.
      Parameters:
      credentials - The Credentials such as passed to the login method of the repository.
      workspaceName - The name of the workspace that is being accessed by the login called.
      Returns:
      a new login context
      Throws:
      LoginException - If an error occurs while creating a new context.