org.jboss.security.auth.spi
Class RunAsLoginModule

java.lang.Object
  org.jboss.security.auth.spi.RunAsLoginModule

All Implemented Interfaces:

LoginModule

public class RunAsLoginModule
extends Object
implements LoginModule

A login module that establishes a run-as role for the duration of the login phase of authentication. It can be used to allow another login module interact with a secured EJB that provides authentication services.

Version:

$Revision: 1.6.6.1 $

Author:

Scott.Stark@jboss.org

Constructor Summary

RunAsLoginModule()

Method Summary

boolean	abort() Pop the run as role using the SecurityAssociation.popRunAsIdentity method
boolean	commit() Calls abort to pop the run-as role
void	initialize(Subject subject, CallbackHandler handler, Map sharedState, Map options) Look for the roleName option that specifies the role to use as the run-as role.
boolean	login() Push the run as role using the SecurityAssociation.pushRunAsIdentity method
boolean	logout()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

RunAsLoginModule

public RunAsLoginModule()

Method Detail

initialize

public void initialize(Subject subject,
                       CallbackHandler handler,
                       Map sharedState,
                       Map options)

Look for the roleName option that specifies the role to use as the run-as role. If not specified a default role name of nobody is used.

Specified by:

initialize in interface LoginModule

login

public boolean login()

Push the run as role using the SecurityAssociation.pushRunAsIdentity method

Specified by:

login in interface LoginModule

See Also:

SecurityAssociation.pushRunAsIdentity(RunAsIdentity)

commit

public boolean commit()

Calls abort to pop the run-as role

Specified by:

commit in interface LoginModule

abort

public boolean abort()

Pop the run as role using the SecurityAssociation.popRunAsIdentity method

Specified by:

abort in interface LoginModule

See Also:

SecurityAssociation.popRunAsIdentity()

logout

public boolean logout()

Specified by:

logout in interface LoginModule