oracle.portal.provider.v1
Class ExternalPrincipal

java.lang.Object
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  +--oracle.portal.provider.v1.ExternalPrincipal

public final class ExternalPrincipal

extends java.lang.Object

implements java.security.Principal

ExternalUser encapsulates the information necessary for an external application to authenticate a Portal user

Constructor Summary

ExternalPrincipal(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String password, java.lang.String userField, java.lang.String passField, java.lang.String authMethod, java.lang.String authUrl, java.util.Hashtable fields)
Constructor

Method Summary

boolean	equals(java.lang.Object another) tests whether this object represents the same user as the passed object.
java.lang.String	getAuthMethod() Returns the external application authorisation Method
java.lang.String	getAuthUrl() Returns the external application authoriation Url
java.lang.String	getField(java.lang.String name) Returns the value of the named field
java.util.Enumeration	getFields() Returns an enumeration of the field names associated with the external application.
java.lang.String	getName() Returns the external application user name
java.lang.String	getPassword() Returns the external application password
java.lang.String	getPasswordFieldName() Returns name of the form field that should contain the password
java.lang.String	getUserFieldName() Returns the name of the form field that should contain the username
int	hashCode()
java.lang.String	toString() Returns a string representation of this external application user

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ExternalPrincipal

public ExternalPrincipal(java.lang.String name,
                         java.lang.String password,
                         java.lang.String userField,
                         java.lang.String passField,
                         java.lang.String authMethod,
                         java.lang.String authUrl,
                         java.util.Hashtable fields)

Constructor

Method Detail

equals

public boolean equals(java.lang.Object another)

tests whether this object represents the same user as the passed object. if either or both objects do not have a value for Name (ie name == null) then the objects do not represent users and therefore cannot be equal.

Specified by:

equals in interface java.security.Principal

Overrides:

equals in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

true if the portal user name's are the same (case-sensitive).

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Returns a string representation of this external application user

Specified by:

toString in interface java.security.Principal

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

a string representation of this User. Currently the external application user name.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Specified by:

hashCode in interface java.security.Principal

Overrides:

hashCode in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

a hashcode representing this user

getName

public java.lang.String getName()

Returns the external application user name

Specified by:

getName in interface java.security.Principal

Returns:

external application user name

getPassword

public java.lang.String getPassword()

Returns the external application password

Returns:

external application password

getUserFieldName

public java.lang.String getUserFieldName()

Returns the name of the form field that should contain the username

Returns:

external application user name

getPasswordFieldName

public java.lang.String getPasswordFieldName()

Returns name of the form field that should contain the password

Returns:

external application password

getAuthMethod

public java.lang.String getAuthMethod()

Returns the external application authorisation Method

Returns:

external application auth. method

getAuthUrl

public java.lang.String getAuthUrl()

Returns the external application authoriation Url

Returns:

external application auth. Url

getField

public java.lang.String getField(java.lang.String name)

Returns the value of the named field

Returns:

value associated with the named field

getFields

public java.util.Enumeration getFields()

Returns an enumeration of the field names associated with the external application.

Returns:

enumeration of field names