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oracle.security.idm
Interface RoleManager

public interface RoleManager

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

Since:

10.1.3

Version:

$Header: ldap/java/src/oracle/security/idm/RoleManager.java /main/5 2008/11/10 02:02:44 rbijja Exp $

Author:

Bhupindra Singh

Method Summary

Role	createRole(java.lang.String name) Create role in the application scope
Role	createRole(java.lang.String name, int scope) Create role within specified scope
void	dropRole(Role role)
void	dropRole(RoleProfile role) Drop the role from the identity repository.
SearchResponse	getGrantedRoles(java.security.Principal principal, boolean direct) Get all the roles granted to this principal.
SearchResponse	getManagedRoles(java.security.Principal principal, boolean direct) Get all the roles managed by this principal.
SearchResponse	getOwnedRoles(java.security.Principal principal, boolean direct) Get all the roles owned by this principal.
void	grantRole(Role parent, java.security.Principal principal) Grant the specified role to the principal
boolean	isCreateRoleSupported()
boolean	isDropRoleSupported()
boolean	isGranted(Role parent, java.security.Principal principal) Determines whether specified role has been granted to this principal.
boolean	isManagedBy(Role parent, java.security.Principal principal) Determines whether specified role is managed by this principal.
boolean	isModifyRoleSupported()
boolean	isOwnedBy(Role parent, java.security.Principal principal) Determines whether specified role is owned by this principal.
void	revokeRole(Role parent, java.security.Principal principal) Revoke the specified role from the principal

Method Detail

isDropRoleSupported

boolean isDropRoleSupported()

isCreateRoleSupported

boolean isCreateRoleSupported()

isModifyRoleSupported

boolean isModifyRoleSupported()

createRole

Role createRole(java.lang.String name,
                int scope)
                throws IMException

Create role within specified scope

Returns:

Role instance representing the newly created role.

Throws:

OperationNotSupportedException - Thrown by the service provider if it doesn't support role creation.

ObjectExistsException - Thrown if the role already exists

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

OperationFailureException - Thrown in case of operation failure

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

createRole

Role createRole(java.lang.String name)
                throws IMException

Create role in the application scope

Returns:

Role instance representing the newly created role.

Throws:

OperationNotSupportedException - Thrown by the service provider if it doesn't support role creation.

ObjectExistsException - Thrown if the role already exists

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

OperationFailureException - Thrown in case of operation failure

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

dropRole

void dropRole(RoleProfile role)
              throws IMException

Drop the role from the identity repository.

Throws:

OperationNotSupportedException - Thrown by the service provider if it doesn't support role drop.

ObjectNotFoundException - Thrown if the role does not exist.

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

OperationFailureException - Thrown in case of operation failure

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

dropRole

void dropRole(Role role)
              throws IMException

Throws:

IMException

grantRole

void grantRole(Role parent,
               java.security.Principal principal)
               throws IMException

Grant the specified role to the principal

Throws:

OperationNotSupportedException - Thrown by the service provider if it doesn't support role grant.

NoPermissionException - Thrown if the caller doesn't have permission to grant a role.

OperationFailureException - Thrown in case of operation failure

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

revokeRole

void revokeRole(Role parent,
                java.security.Principal principal)
                throws IMException

Revoke the specified role from the principal

Throws:

OperationNotSupportedException - Thrown by the service provider if it doesn't support role revoke.

NoPermissionException - Thrown if the caller doesn't have permission to revoke a role.

OperationFailureException - Thrown in case of operation failure

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

getGrantedRoles

SearchResponse getGrantedRoles(java.security.Principal principal,
                               boolean direct)
                               throws IMException

Get all the roles granted to this principal.

Parameters:

principal - prinicipal whose granted roles need to be fetched.

direct - If true all the roles granted directly to this principal will be returned. If false both the direct and the indirect roles granted to this principal will be returned.

Returns:

SearchResponse instance containing the roles granted.

Throws:

ObjectNotFoundException - Thrown if the search doesn't return any results.

NoPermissionException - Thrown if the caller doesn't have permission to execute this operation.

OperationFailureException - Thrown in case of operation failure

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

getOwnedRoles

SearchResponse getOwnedRoles(java.security.Principal principal,
                             boolean direct)
                             throws IMException

Get all the roles owned by this principal.

Parameters:

principal - prinicipal whose owned roles need to be fetched.

direct - If true all the roles owned directly by this principal will be returned. If false both the direct and the indirect roles owned by this principal will be returned.

Returns:

SearchResponse instance containing the roles owned.

Throws:

ObjectNotFoundException - Thrown if the search doesn't return any results.

NoPermissionException - Thrown if the caller doesn't have permission to execute this operation.

OperationFailureException - Thrown in case of operation failure

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

getManagedRoles

SearchResponse getManagedRoles(java.security.Principal principal,
                               boolean direct)
                               throws IMException

Get all the roles managed by this principal.

Parameters:

principal - prinicipal whose managed roles need to be fetched.

direct - If true all the roles managed directly by this principal will be returned. If false both the direct and the indirect roles managed by this principal will be returned.

Returns:

SearchResponse instance containing the roles managed.

Throws:

ObjectNotFoundException - Thrown if the search doesn't return any results.

NoPermissionException - Thrown if the caller doesn't have permission to execute this operation.

OperationFailureException - Thrown in case of operation failure

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

isGranted

boolean isGranted(Role parent,
                  java.security.Principal principal)
                  throws IMException

Determines whether specified role has been granted to this principal.

Returns:

true if specified role is granted to principal else false.

Throws:

NoPermissionException - Thrown if the caller doesn't have permission to execute this operation.

OperationFailureException - Thrown in case of operation failure

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

isManagedBy

boolean isManagedBy(Role parent,
                    java.security.Principal principal)
                    throws IMException

Determines whether specified role is managed by this principal.

Returns:

true if specified role is managed by principal else false.

Throws:

NoPermissionException - Thrown if the caller doesn't have permission to execute this operation.

OperationFailureException - Thrown in case of operation failure

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

isOwnedBy

boolean isOwnedBy(Role parent,
                  java.security.Principal principal)
                  throws IMException

Determines whether specified role is owned by this principal.

Returns:

true if specified role is owned by principal else false.

Throws:

NoPermissionException - Thrown if the caller doesn't have permission to execute this operation.

OperationFailureException - Thrown in case of operation failure

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

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