com.sun.identity.wss.security
Interface SecurityToken

public interface SecurityToken

This interface represents WS-Security token that can be inserted into or extracted from SOAP messages headers for Web Services Security transactions.

Each Security Token must need to implement this interface along with SecurityTokenSpec for generating the Security Tokens.

Field Summary

static String	LIBERTY_ASSERTION_TOKEN The URI to identify the Liberty SAML Security Token
static String	WSS_FAM_SSO_TOKEN The URI is to identify the OpenSSO security token.
static String	WSS_KERBEROS_TOKEN The URI to identify the WS-Security Kerberos Security Token
static String	WSS_SAML_TOKEN The URI to identify the WS-Security SAML Security Token.
static String	WSS_SAML2_TOKEN The URI to identify the WS-Security SAML2 Security Token.
static String	WSS_USERNAME_TOKEN The URI to identify the WS-Security UserName Security Token
static String	WSS_X509_TOKEN The URI to identify the WS-Security X509 Security Token

Method Summary

String	getTokenType() Returns the security token type.
Element	toDocumentElement() Converts the Security Token into DOM Object.

Field Detail

WSS_SAML_TOKEN

static final String WSS_SAML_TOKEN

The URI to identify the WS-Security SAML Security Token.

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WSS_SAML2_TOKEN

static final String WSS_SAML2_TOKEN

The URI to identify the WS-Security SAML2 Security Token.

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WSS_X509_TOKEN

static final String WSS_X509_TOKEN

The URI to identify the WS-Security X509 Security Token

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WSS_USERNAME_TOKEN

static final String WSS_USERNAME_TOKEN

The URI to identify the WS-Security UserName Security Token

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LIBERTY_ASSERTION_TOKEN

static final String LIBERTY_ASSERTION_TOKEN

The URI to identify the Liberty SAML Security Token

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WSS_KERBEROS_TOKEN

static final String WSS_KERBEROS_TOKEN

The URI to identify the WS-Security Kerberos Security Token

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WSS_FAM_SSO_TOKEN

static final String WSS_FAM_SSO_TOKEN

The URI is to identify the OpenSSO security token. The OpenSSO security token contains SSOToken.

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Method Detail

getTokenType

String getTokenType()

Returns the security token type. The possible values are SecurityToken.WSS_SAML_TOKEN, SecurityToken.WSS_X509_TOKEN SecurityToken.WSS_USERNAME_TOKEN SecurityToken.WSS_SAML2_TOKEN

toDocumentElement

Element toDocumentElement()
                          throws SecurityException

Converts the Security Token into DOM Object.

Returns:

the DOM Document Element.

Throws:

SecurityException - if any failure is occured.