WebLogic Server 8.1 API Reference

weblogic.management.security.authentication
Interface IdentityAsserterMBean

All Known Subinterfaces:

DefaultIdentityAsserterMBean, RealmAdapterAuthenticatorMBean

public interface IdentityAsserterMBean

extends weblogic.management.commo.StandardInterface, AuthenticationProviderMBean

The SSPI MBean that all Identity Assertion providers must extend. This MBean enables an Identity Assertion provider to specify the token types for which it is capable of asserting identity.

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Method Summary

java.lang.String[]	getActiveTypes() Specifies what type of token is currently being used by the Identity Assertion provider.
boolean	getBase64DecodingRequired() If false then the server will not base64 decode the token before passing it to the identity asserter.
java.lang.String[]	getSupportedTypes() The list of token types supported by the Identity Assertion provider.
void	setActiveTypes(java.lang.String[] newValue) Specifies what type of token is currently being used by the Identity Assertion provider.
void	setBase64DecodingRequired(boolean newValue) If false then the server will not base64 decode the token before passing it to the identity asserter.

Methods inherited from interface weblogic.management.security.ProviderMBean

getDescription, getRealm, getVersion, setRealm

Method Detail

getSupportedTypes

public java.lang.String[] getSupportedTypes()

The list of token types supported by the Identity Assertion provider. To see a list of default token types, refer the Javadoc for weblogic.security.spi.IdentityAsserter

Legal NULL: true

getActiveTypes

public java.lang.String[] getActiveTypes()

Specifies what type of token is currently being used by the Identity Assertion provider.

Legal NULL: true

setActiveTypes

public void setActiveTypes(java.lang.String[] newValue)
                    throws javax.management.InvalidAttributeValueException

Specifies what type of token is currently being used by the Identity Assertion provider.

Legal NULL: true

Parameters:

newValue - - new value for attribute ActiveTypes

Throws:

javax.management.InvalidAttributeValueException -

getBase64DecodingRequired

public boolean getBase64DecodingRequired()

If false then the server will not base64 decode the token before passing it to the identity asserter. This defaults to true for backwards compatibility but most providers will probably want to set this to false.

Default Value: new java.lang.Boolean(true)

Legal NULL: true

setBase64DecodingRequired

public void setBase64DecodingRequired(boolean newValue)
                               throws javax.management.InvalidAttributeValueException

If false then the server will not base64 decode the token before passing it to the identity asserter. This defaults to true for backwards compatibility but most providers will probably want to set this to false.

Default Value: new java.lang.Boolean(true)

Legal NULL: true

Parameters:

newValue - - new value for attribute Base64DecodingRequired

Throws:

javax.management.InvalidAttributeValueException -