org.ldaptive.jaas
Interface AuthenticatorFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

PropertiesAuthenticatorFactory

public interface AuthenticatorFactory

Provides an interface for creating authenticators needed by various JAAS modules.

Version:

$Revision: 2885 $ $Date: 2014-02-05 16:28:49 -0500 (Wed, 05 Feb 2014) $

Author:

Middleware Services

Method Summary

AuthenticationRequest	createAuthenticationRequest(Map<String,?> jaasOptions) Creates a new authentication request with the supplied JAAS options.
Authenticator	createAuthenticator(Map<String,?> jaasOptions) Creates a new authenticator with the supplied JAAS options.

Method Detail

createAuthenticator

Authenticator createAuthenticator(Map<String,?> jaasOptions)

Creates a new authenticator with the supplied JAAS options.

Parameters:

jaasOptions - JAAS configuration options

Returns:

authenticator

createAuthenticationRequest

AuthenticationRequest createAuthenticationRequest(Map<String,?> jaasOptions)

Creates a new authentication request with the supplied JAAS options.

Parameters:

jaasOptions - JAAS configuration options

Returns:

authentication request