AuthenticationProviderMBean (Abstract)


Overview  |   Related MBeans  |   Attributes  |   Operations

Overview

The base MBean for all MBean implementations that manage Authentication providers. If your Authentication provider uses the WebLogic Security SSPI to provide login services, then your MBean must extend weblogic.management.security.authentication.Authenticator. If your Authentication provider uses the WebLogic Security SSPI to provide identity-assertion services, then your MBean must extend weblogic.management.security.authentication.IdentityAsserter.

       
Fully Qualified Interface NameIf you use the getMBeanInfo operation in MBeanTypeServiceMBean, supply the following value as this MBean's fully qualified interface name:
weblogic.management.security.authentication.AuthenticationProviderMBean
Factory Methods
Subtypes The following MBeans extend or implement this MBean type:


Related MBeans

This section describes attributes that provide access to other MBeans. For more information about the MBean hierarchy, refer to WebLogic Server MBean Data Model.


    Realm

    Returns the realm that contains this security provider. Returns null if this security provider is not contained by a realm.

           
    Privileges Read only
    TypeRealmMBean
    Relationship type: Reference.


    Attributes

    This section describes the following attributes:


    Description

    Returns a description of this security provider.

    Each security provider's MBean should set the default value of this read-only attribute to a string that describes the provider. In other words, each security provider's MBean hard-wires its description. There are no conventions governing the contents of the description. It should be a human readable string that gives a brief description of the security provider.

           
    Privileges Read only
    Typejava.lang.String
    Redeploy or Restart required Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.

    Name

    The name of this configuration. WebLogic Server uses an MBean to implement and persist the configuration.

           
    Privileges Read only
    Typejava.lang.String
    Default ValueProvider
    Redeploy or Restart required Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.

    Version

    Returns this security provider's version.

    Each security provider's MBean should set the default value of this read-only attribute to a string that specifies the version of the provider (e.g. 7.3.04). In other words, each security provider's MBean hard-wires its version. There are no conventions governing the contents of the version string.

           
    Privileges Read only
    Typejava.lang.String
    Redeploy or Restart required Changes take effect after you redeploy the module or restart the server.


    Operations

    This section describes the following operations:


      wls_getDisplayName

         
      Operation Name"wls_getDisplayName"
      Parametersnull
      Signaturenull
      ReturnsString