Package org.jboss.security.javaee

Class EJBAuthenticationHelper

java.lang.Object

org.jboss.security.javaee.AbstractJavaEEHelper

org.jboss.security.javaee.EJBAuthenticationHelper

public class EJBAuthenticationHelper
extends AbstractJavaEEHelper

Helper Class for EJB Authentication

Since:

Apr 18, 2008

Version:

$Revision$

Author:

Anil.Saldhana@redhat.com

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.jboss.security.javaee.AbstractJavaEEHelper

policyRegistration, securityContext

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
EJBAuthenticationHelper(SecurityContext sc)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	isTrusted()	Whether the current caller can be trusted?
boolean	isValid(Subject subject, String methodName)	Authenticate the caller
void	pushSubjectContext(Subject subject)	Push the authenticated subject onto the security context IMPORTANT - this needs to be done after the isValid call

Methods inherited from class org.jboss.security.javaee.AbstractJavaEEHelper

audit, authenticationAudit, authorizationAudit, getCallerPrincipal, getContextMap, getPolicyRegistration, getSecurityContext, setPolicyRegistration, setSecurityContext

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

EJBAuthenticationHelper

public EJBAuthenticationHelper(SecurityContext sc)

Method Detail

isTrusted

public boolean isTrusted()
                  throws IdentityTrustException

Whether the current caller can be trusted?

Returns:

true - trust the caller, false - otherwise

Throws:

IdentityTrustException

isValid

public boolean isValid(Subject subject,
                       String methodName)

Authenticate the caller

Parameters:

subject -

methodName -

Returns:

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - subject or methodName is null

pushSubjectContext

public void pushSubjectContext(Subject subject)

Push the authenticated subject onto the security context IMPORTANT - this needs to be done after the isValid call