WebLogic Server 8.1 API Reference

weblogic.xml.security.wsse
Class SecurityElementFactory

java.lang.Object
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public abstract class SecurityElementFactory

extends java.lang.Object

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Constructor Summary

SecurityElementFactory()

Method Summary

abstract Security	createSecurity(java.lang.String role) Creates a Security element targetted to the designated actor/role.
abstract Token	createToken(java.lang.String username, java.lang.String password) Create a token for the username/password provided, using the default password type.
abstract Token	createToken(java.lang.String username, java.lang.String password, java.lang.String type) Creates a Token for the username/password using the given password type.
abstract Token	createToken(UserInfo userInfo) Creates a token for the given userInfo using the default password type.
abstract Token	createToken(java.security.cert.X509Certificate cert, java.security.PrivateKey key) Creates a Token for the provided certificate.
static SecurityElementFactory	getDefaultFactory() Returns the SecurityElementFactory, i.e.
static SecurityElementFactory	newInstance(java.lang.String namespace) Creates a new SecurityElementFactory.
static void	setDefaultFactory(SecurityElementFactory factory) sets the defaultFactory to the provided factory.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

SecurityElementFactory

public SecurityElementFactory()

Method Detail

getDefaultFactory

public static final SecurityElementFactory getDefaultFactory()

Returns the SecurityElementFactory, i.e. the factory that generates elements for the preferred version of WSSE for the release

Returns:

setDefaultFactory

public static final void setDefaultFactory(SecurityElementFactory factory)

sets the defaultFactory to the provided factory.

Parameters:

factory -

newInstance

public static final SecurityElementFactory newInstance(java.lang.String namespace)

Creates a new SecurityElementFactory. The factory will generate elements for the specification version designated by the provided namespace.

Parameters:

namespace -

Returns:

createSecurity

public abstract Security createSecurity(java.lang.String role)

Creates a Security element targetted to the designated actor/role.

Parameters:

role - a string

Returns:

Security a security element

createToken

public abstract Token createToken(java.lang.String username,
                                  java.lang.String password,
                                  java.lang.String type)

Creates a Token for the username/password using the given password type.

Parameters:

username -

password -

type -

Returns:

createToken

public abstract Token createToken(java.lang.String username,
                                  java.lang.String password)

Create a token for the username/password provided, using the default password type.

Parameters:

username -

password -

Returns:

createToken

public abstract Token createToken(UserInfo userInfo)

Creates a token for the given userInfo using the default password type.

Parameters:

userInfo -

Returns:

createToken

public abstract Token createToken(java.security.cert.X509Certificate cert,
                                  java.security.PrivateKey key)

Creates a Token for the provided certificate. The private key should be the private key matching the public key in the certificate. It may be null if the key is not available. Without the private key, the token cannot be used for signing.

Parameters:

cert -

key -

Returns: