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oracle.security.jps.service.policystore.info
Interface PrincipalEntry

All Known Subinterfaces:

AdminRoleEntry, AppRoleEntry

All Known Implementing Classes:

AnonymousRoleEntry, AuthenticatedRoleEntry, BasicPrincipalEntry

public interface PrincipalEntry

A representation of a principal in the policystore.

Method Summary

java.lang.String	getAppID() Returns the name of the application to which the principal is scoped to.
java.lang.String	getClassName() Return the name of the class implementing the principal.
java.lang.String	getDescription() Returns the description (if any).
java.lang.String	getDisplayName() Returns the display name
java.lang.String	getGUID() Returns the GUID (if any) associated with this principal.
java.lang.String	getName() Name of the entry.
java.security.Principal	getPrincipal() Return the underlying Java Principal object.
java.lang.String	getType() Return the type of the Principal.
java.lang.String	getUniqueName() Returns the name of the principal that uniquely identifies the principal in its underlying policy or identity store (i.e.

Method Detail

getType

java.lang.String getType()

Return the type of the Principal.

If the principal is a JpsPrincipalType, then the value returned is the toString() value of the PrincipalType defined by JpsPrincipalType.

For a principal entry representing a custom principal (i.e. not a JpsPrincipalType), then a null string must be returned.

Returns:

the principal type.

getClassName

java.lang.String getClassName()

Return the name of the class implementing the principal.

Returns:

the name of the class implementing the principal.

getPrincipal

java.security.Principal getPrincipal()

Return the underlying Java Principal object.

Returns:

the underlying Principal object.

getUniqueName

java.lang.String getUniqueName()

Returns the name of the principal that uniquely identifies the principal in its underlying policy or identity store (i.e. whereever the principal is defined).

Returns:

unique name.

getAppID

java.lang.String getAppID()

Returns the name of the application to which the principal is scoped to. This is an optional attribute and all principals may not have this value set.

Returns:

app name.

getGUID

java.lang.String getGUID()

Returns the GUID (if any) associated with this principal. The GUID is an immutable reference to the principal.

Returns:

Globally unique ID of the entity if it exists.

getName

java.lang.String getName()

Name of the entry.

Returns:

the name of the entry.

getDisplayName

java.lang.String getDisplayName()

Returns the display name

getDescription

java.lang.String getDescription()

Returns the description (if any).

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