Package org.infinispan.security

Interface PrincipalRoleMapper

All Known Subinterfaces:

MutablePrincipalRoleMapper

All Known Implementing Classes:

CommonNameRoleMapper, IdentityRoleMapper

public interface PrincipalRoleMapper

PrincipalRoleMapper.

Since:

7.0

Author:

Tristan Tarrant

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Set<String>	principalToRoles(Principal principal)	Maps a principal name to a set of role names.
void	setContext(PrincipalRoleMapperContext context)	Sets the context for this PrincipalRoleMapper

Method Detail

principalToRoles

Set<String> principalToRoles(Principal principal)

Maps a principal name to a set of role names. The principal name depends on the source of the principal itself. For example, in LDAP a Principal might use the Distinguished Name format (DN). The mapper should return null if it does not recognize the principal.

Parameters:

principal -

Returns:

list of roles the principal belongs to

setContext

void setContext(PrincipalRoleMapperContext context)

Sets the context for this PrincipalRoleMapper

Parameters:

context -