javax.security.auth.message.config

Interface AuthConfigFactory.RegistrationContext

Enclosing class:

AuthConfigFactory

public static interface AuthConfigFactory.RegistrationContext

Represents the layer identifier, application context identifier., and description components of an AuthConfigProvider registration at the factory.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getAppContext() Get the application context identifier from the registration context.
String	getDescription() Get the description from the registration context.
String	getMessageLayer() Get the layer name from the registration context.
boolean	isPersistent() Get the persisted status from the registration context.

Method Detail

getAppContext

String getAppContext()

Get the application context identifier from the registration context.

Returns:

A String identifying the application context for which the AuthConfigProvider was registered. The returned value may be null.

getDescription

String getDescription()

Get the description from the registration context.

Returns:

The description String from the registration, or null, if no description string was included in the registration.

getMessageLayer

String getMessageLayer()

Get the layer name from the registration context.

Returns:

A String identifying the message layer for which the AuthConfigProvider was registered. the returned value may be null.

isPersistent

boolean isPersistent()

Get the persisted status from the registration context.

Returns:

A boolean indicating whether the registration is the result of a className based registration, or an instance-based (for example, self-) registration. Only registrations performed using the five argument registerConfigProvider method are persistent.