com.sun.xml.wss.saml
Interface Assertion

public interface Assertion

This interface stands for Assertion element. An Assertion is a package of information that supplies one or more Statement made by an issuer. There are three kinds of assertions Authentication, Authorization Decision and Attribute assertion.

       <Assertion  AssertionID="1124370015917" IssueInstant="2005-08-18T18:30:15.917+05:30"
                      Issuer="CN=Assertion Issuer,OU=AI,O=Assertion Issuer,L=Waltham,ST=MA,C=US"
                      MajorVersion="1" MinorVersion="1"
                      xmlns="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.0:assertion">
         <Conditions NotBefore="2005-08-16T13:21:50.503+05:30"
                        NotOnOrAfter="2005-08-16T15:21:50.504+05:30"/>
         <Subject xmlns="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.0:assertion">
             <NameIdentifier Format="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.1:nameid-format:X509SubjectName">
                 CN=SAML User,OU=SU,O=SAML User,L=Los Angeles,ST=CA,C=US
             </NameIdentifier>

             <SubjectConfirmation>
                 <ConfirmationMethod>urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.0:cm:sender-vouches</ConfirmationMethod>
             </SubjectConfirmation>
         </Subject>
         <Attribute AttributeName="attribute1" AttributeNamespace="urn:com:sun:xml:wss:attribute">
             <AttributeValue>ATTRIBUTE1</AttributeValue>
         </Attribute>
      <Assertion>
 

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getAssertionID()
java.lang.String	getIssuer()
java.math.BigInteger	getMajorVersion()
java.math.BigInteger	getMinorVersion()
void	setMajorVersion(java.math.BigInteger value) Set the saml major version
void	setMinorVersion(java.math.BigInteger value) Set the saml minor version
org.w3c.dom.Element	sign(javax.xml.crypto.dsig.DigestMethod digestMethod, java.lang.String signatureMethod, java.security.PublicKey pubKey, java.security.PrivateKey privKey) sign the saml assertion (Enveloped Signature)
org.w3c.dom.Element	sign(java.security.PublicKey pubKey, java.security.PrivateKey privKey) Sign the SAML Assertion - Enveloped Signature
org.w3c.dom.Element	toElement(org.w3c.dom.Node doc) Convert SAML Assertion to org.w3c.dom.Element

Method Detail

sign

org.w3c.dom.Element sign(java.security.PublicKey pubKey,
                         java.security.PrivateKey privKey)
                         throws SAMLException

Sign the SAML Assertion - Enveloped Signature

Parameters:

pubKey - A java.security.PublicKey representing the public key used for Signature verification

privKey - A java.security.PrivateKey representing the private key used for Signature calculation. By Default DigestMethod.SHA1 and SignatureMethod.RSA_SHA1 will be used.

Returns:

An org.w3c.dom.Element representation of Signed SAML Assertion

Throws:

SAMLException

sign

org.w3c.dom.Element sign(javax.xml.crypto.dsig.DigestMethod digestMethod,
                         java.lang.String signatureMethod,
                         java.security.PublicKey pubKey,
                         java.security.PrivateKey privKey)
                         throws SAMLException

sign the saml assertion (Enveloped Signature)

Parameters:

digestMethod - DigestMethod to be used

signatureMethod - SignatureMethod to be used.

pubKey - PublicKey to be used for Signature verification

privKey - PrivateKey to be used for Signature calculation

Returns:

An org.w3c.dom.Element representation of Signed SAML Assertion

Throws:

SAMLException

setMajorVersion

void setMajorVersion(java.math.BigInteger value)

Set the saml major version

Parameters:

value - A java.math.BigInteger representing saml major version

setMinorVersion

void setMinorVersion(java.math.BigInteger value)

Set the saml minor version

Parameters:

value - A java.math.BigInteger representing saml minor version

toElement

org.w3c.dom.Element toElement(org.w3c.dom.Node doc)
                              throws XWSSecurityException

Convert SAML Assertion to org.w3c.dom.Element

Parameters:

doc - the context org.w3c.dom.Node for the creation of the resulting Element.

Returns:

org.w3c.dom.Element element representation of SAML Assertion

Throws:

XWSSecurityException

getIssuer

java.lang.String getIssuer()

getAssertionID

java.lang.String getAssertionID()

getMajorVersion

java.math.BigInteger getMajorVersion()

getMinorVersion

java.math.BigInteger getMinorVersion()