Package com.webmethods.portal.framework

Interface IAuthManager

All Superinterfaces:

IComponent, IComponentProvider, IInitializable, IURIResolver

public interface IAuthManager
extends IComponentProvider

Handles authentication logic for the PortalSystem

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface com.webmethods.portal.system.IComponentProvider

ATTR_APP_NAME, ATTR_BEG_QUERY, ATTR_END_QUERY, ATTR_MID_QUERY, BIZPOLICY_MANAGER, CACHE_PROVIDER, COMMAND_PROVIDER, COMPONENTS_QUERY, INSTALL_PROVIDER, MECH_PROVIDER, METACONTEXT_PROVIDER, PHASE_PROVIDER, POLICY_PROVIDER, SEARCH_PROVIDER

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
IAuthInfo	createAuthInfo()	Factory to create a new authinfo object
IAuthInfo	getAuthInfo(HttpSession session)	Return the current auth info for the session
IAuthInfo	handleAuth(HttpServletRequest request)	Create a default AuthInfo object and associate it with the user's session. Then Iterate through the registered IAuthHandlers until a true is returned.
boolean	shouldReAuth(HttpServletRequest request)	Iterate through the registered IAuthHandlers.

Methods inherited from interface com.webmethods.portal.system.IComponent

getComponentData, getComponentName, getComponentProvider, getURI, isInitialized, setComponentData, setComponentProvider

Methods inherited from interface com.webmethods.portal.system.IComponentProvider

exists, getComponent, getComponent, getComponent, getComponentQueryString, getComponents, getDefaultComponent, getLogger, initDeferredWebAppComponents, lookup, registerComponent, reloadComponent, reloadComponent, unregisterComponent, upgradeComponentDataFromBootstrapComponentData

Methods inherited from interface com.webmethods.portal.system.init.IInitializable

init, shutdown

Methods inherited from interface com.webmethods.portal.system.IURIResolver

acquireURI, acquireURI

Method Details

handleAuth

IAuthInfo handleAuth(HttpServletRequest request)
              throws PortalException

Create a default AuthInfo object and associate it with the user's session.
Then Iterate through the registered IAuthHandlers until a true is returned. At the end of this call, if authorization information was found, the AuthInfo will be returned

Parameters:

request -

Returns:

Throws:

PortalException

shouldReAuth

boolean shouldReAuth(HttpServletRequest request)
              throws PortalException

Iterate through the registered IAuthHandlers. If the auth handler implements the IReAuthHandler interface, check if the auth handler wants the auth credentials to be reauthenticated.

Parameters:

request - the HttpServletRequest to check

Returns:

true if this request should re-authenticate the auth credentials, false otherwise.

Throws:

PortalException

getAuthInfo

IAuthInfo getAuthInfo(HttpSession session)
               throws PortalException

Return the current auth info for the session

Parameters:

session - the session to get the auth info for

Returns:

the auth info for the session or null if not found

Throws:

PortalException

createAuthInfo

IAuthInfo createAuthInfo()
                  throws PortalException

Factory to create a new authinfo object

Returns:

the new auth info object

Throws:

PortalException