Oracle Application Server JAAS Provider API Reference
10g Release 2 (10.1.2)

B14019-02


oracle.security.jazn.realm
Class RealmLoginModule

java.lang.Object
  extended byoracle.security.jazn.realm.RealmLoginModule

All Implemented Interfaces:
javax.security.auth.spi.LoginModule

public class RealmLoginModule
extends java.lang.Object
implements javax.security.auth.spi.LoginModule

A Realm-based Login module.


Constructor Summary
RealmLoginModule()

Method Summary
boolean abort()
This method is called if the LoginContext's overall authentication failed.
boolean commit()
This method is called if the LoginContext's overall authentication succeeded (the relevant REQUIRED, REQUISITE, SUFFICIENT and OPTIONAL LoginModules succeeded).
void initialize(javax.security.auth.Subject subject, javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler, java.util.Map sharedState, java.util.Map options)
Initialize this LoginModule.
boolean login()
Authenticate the user by prompting for a username and password.
boolean logout()
Logout the user.
boolean mylogin(JAZNConfig config, java.lang.String username, char[] password)
boolean mylogin(JAZNConfig config, java.lang.String realmname, java.lang.String username, char[] password)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

RealmLoginModule

public RealmLoginModule()

Method Detail

initialize

public void initialize(javax.security.auth.Subject subject,
                       javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler callbackHandler,
                       java.util.Map sharedState,
                       java.util.Map options)
Initialize this LoginModule.
Specified by:
initialize in interface javax.security.auth.spi.LoginModule
Parameters:
subject - the Subject to be authenticated.
callbackHandler - a CallbackHandler for communicating with the end user (prompting for usernames and passwords, for example).
sharedState - shared LoginModule state.
options - options specified in the login Configuration for this particular LoginModule.

login

public boolean login()
              throws javax.security.auth.login.LoginException
Authenticate the user by prompting for a username and password.
Specified by:
login in interface javax.security.auth.spi.LoginModule
Returns:
true in all cases since this LoginModule should not be ignored.
Throws:
javax.security.auth.login.FailedLoginException - if the authentication fails.
javax.security.auth.login.LoginException - if this LoginModule is unable to perform the authentication.

mylogin

public boolean mylogin(JAZNConfig config,
                       java.lang.String username,
                       char[] password)
                throws javax.security.auth.login.LoginException
Throws:
javax.security.auth.login.LoginException

mylogin

public boolean mylogin(JAZNConfig config,
                       java.lang.String realmname,
                       java.lang.String username,
                       char[] password)
                throws javax.security.auth.login.LoginException
Throws:
javax.security.auth.login.LoginException

commit

public boolean commit()
               throws javax.security.auth.login.LoginException

This method is called if the LoginContext's overall authentication succeeded (the relevant REQUIRED, REQUISITE, SUFFICIENT and OPTIONAL LoginModules succeeded).

If this LoginModule's own authentication attempt succeeded (checked by retrieving the private state saved by the login method), then this method associates a RealmPrincipal with the Subject located in the LoginModule. If this LoginModule's own authentication attempted failed, then this method removes any state that was originally saved.

Specified by:
commit in interface javax.security.auth.spi.LoginModule
Returns:
true if this LoginModule's own login and commit attempts succeeded, or false otherwise.
Throws:
javax.security.auth.login.LoginException - if the commit fails.

abort

public boolean abort()
              throws javax.security.auth.login.LoginException

This method is called if the LoginContext's overall authentication failed. (the relevant REQUIRED, REQUISITE, SUFFICIENT and OPTIONAL LoginModules did not succeed).

If this LoginModule's own authentication attempt succeeded (checked by retrieving the private state saved by the login and commit methods), then this method cleans up any state that was originally saved.

Specified by:
abort in interface javax.security.auth.spi.LoginModule
Returns:
false if this LoginModule's own login and/or commit attempts failed, and true otherwise.
Throws:
javax.security.auth.login.LoginException - if the abort fails.

logout

public boolean logout()
               throws javax.security.auth.login.LoginException
Logout the user.

This method removes the RealmPrincipal that was added by the commit method.

Specified by:
logout in interface javax.security.auth.spi.LoginModule
Returns:
true in all cases since this LoginModule should not be ignored.
Throws:
javax.security.auth.login.LoginException - if the logout fails.

Oracle Application Server JAAS Provider API Reference
10g Release 2 (10.1.2)

B14019-02


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