com.bea.p13n.controls.createUser
Interface CreateUserControl

All Superinterfaces:

com.bea.control.Control, weblogic.jws.control.Control, Serializable

public interface CreateUserControl

extends weblogic.jws.control.Control

This control:

• is used by the portal GUI components to create a user
• gives some indication as to whether the creation is successful by returning an instance of a ProfileWrapper if successful and throwing an exception if not
• is able to determine whether this user already exists

Control properties:

• doPostProcess If true, then executes the post-user-creation process after successfull user creation, which consists of authenticating the user, updating the profile in the session, firing a SessionLoginEvent, and firing a UserRegistrationEvent. Defaults to true
• saveAnonymous If true, then any properties the user may have set during this Session before registering are added to the new user's properties during the post-user-creation process. Defaults to true.
• fireEvent If true, then fire a UserRegistrationEvent during the post-user-creation process. Defaults to true.
• login If true, then performs a login of the user during the post-user-creation process. Defaults to true.

Method Summary

ProfileWrapper

createUser(String username, String password, HttpServletRequest request) Create a new user and return an object representing the user's information.

Method Detail

createUser

public ProfileWrapper createUser(String username,
                                 String password,
                                 HttpServletRequest request)
                          throws P13nControlException

Create a new user and return an object representing the user's information.

Parameters:

username - The user's login name

password - The user's password

Returns:

a ProfileWrapper representing the user's stored information

Throws:

P13nControlException - if username or password is invalid, user already exists, or a remote exception occurs accessing the UserManager EJB.