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oracle.security.idm
Interface UserManager

public interface UserManager

This interface represents a user manager that manages execution of various operations, involving users, in the identity repository.

Since:

10.1.3

Method Summary

User	authenticateUser(java.lang.String user_id, char[] passwd) Authenticates the user.
User	authenticateUser(java.lang.String user_id, java.lang.String authProperty, char[] passwd)
User	authenticateUser(User user, char[] passwd)
User	createUser(java.lang.String name, char[] password) Create a user with specified name in the identity repository.
User	createUser(java.lang.String name, char[] password, PropertySet pset)
void	dropUser(User user)
void	dropUser(UserProfile user) Drop the user from the identity repository.
boolean	isCreateUserSupported()
boolean	isDropUserSupported()
boolean	isModifyUserSupported()

Method Detail

isDropUserSupported

boolean isDropUserSupported()

isCreateUserSupported

boolean isCreateUserSupported()

isModifyUserSupported

boolean isModifyUserSupported()

createUser

User createUser(java.lang.String name,
                char[] password)
                throws IMException

Create a user with specified name in the identity repository.

Returns:

User instance representing the newly created user.

Throws:

ObjectExistsException - Thrown if the user already exists

NoPermissionException - Thrown if the caller doesn't have permission to create a user.

OperationFailureException - Thrown in case of operation failure

IMException - Thrown by the service provider in case of any other problem.

createUser

User createUser(java.lang.String name,
                char[] password,
                PropertySet pset)
                throws IMException

Throws:

IMException

dropUser

void dropUser(UserProfile user)
              throws IMException

Drop the user from the identity repository.

Throws:

ObjectNotFoundException - Thrown if the user does not exist.

NoPermissionException - Thrown if the caller doesn't have permission to drop a user.

OperationFailureException - Thrown in case of operation failure

IMException - Thrown by the service provider in case of any other problem.

dropUser

void dropUser(User user)
              throws IMException

Throws:

IMException

authenticateUser

User authenticateUser(java.lang.String user_id,
                      char[] passwd)
                      throws IMException

Authenticates the user.

Parameters:

user_id - Login ID required for authentication. Login ID is specified by the constant UserProfile.USER_ID.

passwd - Password as a character array

Returns:

User instance representing the authenicated user.

Throws:

OperationNotSupportedException - Thrown by the service provider if it doesn't support the operation

AuthenticationException - Thrown if credentials are invalid.

IMException - Thrown by the service provider in case of any other problem.

authenticateUser

User authenticateUser(User user,
                      char[] passwd)
                      throws IMException

Throws:

IMException

authenticateUser

User authenticateUser(java.lang.String user_id,
                      java.lang.String authProperty,
                      char[] passwd)
                      throws IMException

Throws:

IMException

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