oracle.security.xmlsec.wss.username

Interface PasswordRetriever

public interface PasswordRetriever

Classes implementing this interface are used to retrieve passwords.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
char[]	getPassword(java.lang.String userName) Returns the password for the supplied userName.
void	login() Perform the necessary authentication and initialization.
void	logout() Destroy and reclaim all resources.

Method Detail

login

void login()
           throws PasswordRetrievalException

Perform the necessary authentication and initialization.

Throws:

PasswordRetrievalException

getPassword

char[] getPassword(java.lang.String userName)
                   throws PasswordRetrievalException

Returns the password for the supplied userName.

Parameters:

userName -

Returns:

The raw password bytes.

Throws:

PasswordRetrievalException

logout

void logout()

Destroy and reclaim all resources.