org.picketlink.idm.credential.handler

Interface CredentialHandler<S extends IdentityStore<?>,V extends Credentials,U>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractCredentialHandler, DigestCredentialHandler, LDAPPlainTextPasswordCredentialHandler, PasswordCredentialHandler, TokenCredentialHandler, TOTPCredentialHandler, X509CertificateCredentialHandler

public interface CredentialHandler<S extends IdentityStore<?>,V extends Credentials,U>

Performs credential validation and persists credential state to a Store.

Author:

Shane Bryzak

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	setup(S store)
void	update(IdentityContext context, Account account, U credential, S store, Date effectiveDate, Date expiryDate) Updates the credential for a certain Account.
void	validate(IdentityContext context, V credentials, S store) Validates a credential.

Method Detail

validate

void validate(IdentityContext context,
            V credentials,
            S store)

Validates a credential.

Parameters:

context - The contextual invocation context.

credentials - The credential to be validated.

store - The underlying identity store.

update

void update(IdentityContext context,
          Account account,
          U credential,
          S store,
          Date effectiveDate,
          Date expiryDate)

Updates the credential for a certain Account.

Parameters:

context - The contextual invocation context.

account - The account which credentials should be removed.

credential - The credential to be updated.

store - The underlying identity store.

effectiveDate - The date specifying from when this credential is valid.

expiryDate - The date specifying when the credential expires.

setup

void setup(S store)

Parameters:

store -