com.bea.p13n.security.management
Class SecurityMgmtHelper

java.lang.Object
  com.bea.p13n.security.management.SecurityMgmtHelper

public class SecurityMgmtHelper
extends Object

Provides helper methods for accessing security management classes, especially those used to manage SSPI providers.

Constructor Summary

SecurityMgmtHelper()

Method Summary

static AuthorizerDescription	findAuthorizationProviderByName(String aDisplayName) Returns the configured SSPI authorizer with a matching display name.
static AuthorizerDescription	findAuthorizationProviderByUniqueName(String aUniqueId) Returns the configured SSPI authorization provider with a matching unique id which is the concatenation of display name and version number.
static RoleProviderDescription	findRoleProviderByName(String aDisplayName) Returns the configured SSPI authentication provider with a matching display name.
static RoleProviderDescription	findRoleProviderByUniqueName(String aUniqueId) Returns the configured SSPI authentication provider with a matching unique id which is the concatenation of display name and version number.
static List<AuthorizerDescription>	getAuthorizationProviders() Returns the list of currently configured SSPI Authorization providers
static AuthorizerDescription	getDefaultAuthorizationProvider() Finds and returns an AuthorizerDescription based on the first instance of a deployed AuthorizerMBean (or the first AuthorizerMBean, if none was found.)
static RoleProviderDescription	getDefaultRoleProvider() Returns the default configured SSPI authentication provider.
static String	getProviderUniqueName(String aDisplayName, String aVersion) Returns unique id of the provider which is the concatenation of display name and version number.
static List<RoleProviderDescription>	getRoleProviders() Returns the list of currently configured SSPI role providers.
static boolean	isMultiAuthorizersMode() Returns an indication of whether multiple authorization providers have been configured.
static boolean	isMultiRoleProviderMode() Returns an indication of whether multiple authentication providers have been configured.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

SecurityMgmtHelper

public SecurityMgmtHelper()

Method Detail

getRoleProviders

public static List<RoleProviderDescription> getRoleProviders()
                                                      throws ProviderMgmtException

Returns the list of currently configured SSPI role providers.

Returns

List of RoleProviderDescription objects

Throws

ProviderMgmtException

getDefaultRoleProvider

public static RoleProviderDescription getDefaultRoleProvider()
                                                      throws ProviderMgmtException

Returns the default configured SSPI authentication provider.

Returns

default AtnProviderDescription

Throws

ProviderMgmtException

findRoleProviderByName

public static RoleProviderDescription findRoleProviderByName(String aDisplayName)
                                                      throws ProviderMgmtException

Returns the configured SSPI authentication provider with a matching display name.

Parameters

aDisplayName - The name entered at the WLS console when creating a new authentication provider.

Returns

AtnProviderDescription or null, if no matching provider found

Throws

ProviderMgmtException

findRoleProviderByUniqueName

public static RoleProviderDescription findRoleProviderByUniqueName(String aUniqueId)
                                                            throws ProviderMgmtException

Returns the configured SSPI authentication provider with a matching unique id which is the concatenation of display name and version number.

Parameters

aUniqueId - Concatenation of display name and version number

Returns

AtnProviderDescription or null, if no matching provider found

Throws

ProviderMgmtException

getProviderUniqueName

public static String getProviderUniqueName(String aDisplayName,
                                           String aVersion)

Returns unique id of the provider which is the concatenation of display name and version number.

Parameters

aDisplayName - The provider name

aVersion - The provider version

Returns

unique id

isMultiRoleProviderMode

public static boolean isMultiRoleProviderMode()

Returns an indication of whether multiple authentication providers have been configured.

Returns

True if more than one authentication provider is found, else false

getAuthorizationProviders

public static List<AuthorizerDescription> getAuthorizationProviders()
                                                             throws ProviderMgmtException

Returns the list of currently configured SSPI Authorization providers

Returns

List of AuthorizerDescription objects

Throws

ProviderMgmtException

getDefaultAuthorizationProvider

public static AuthorizerDescription getDefaultAuthorizationProvider()
                                                             throws ProviderMgmtException

Finds and returns an AuthorizerDescription based on the first instance of a deployed AuthorizerMBean (or the first AuthorizerMBean, if none was found.)

Returns

default AuthorizerDescription

Throws

ProviderMgmtException

findAuthorizationProviderByName

public static AuthorizerDescription findAuthorizationProviderByName(String aDisplayName)
                                                             throws ProviderMgmtException

Returns the configured SSPI authorizer with a matching display name.

Parameters

aDisplayName - The name entered at the WLS console when creating a new authorization provider.

Returns

AuthorizerDescription or null, if no matching provider found

Throws

ProviderMgmtException

findAuthorizationProviderByUniqueName

public static AuthorizerDescription findAuthorizationProviderByUniqueName(String aUniqueId)
                                                                   throws ProviderMgmtException

Returns the configured SSPI authorization provider with a matching unique id which is the concatenation of display name and version number.

Parameters

aUniqueId - Concatenation of display name and version number

Returns

AuthorizerDescription or null, if no matching provider found

Throws

ProviderMgmtException

isMultiAuthorizersMode

public static boolean isMultiAuthorizersMode()

Returns an indication of whether multiple authorization providers have been configured.

Returns

True if more than one authorization provider is found, else false