org.mmbase.security
Class MMBaseCopConfig

java.lang.Object
  org.mmbase.security.MMBaseCopConfig

public class MMBaseCopConfig

extends Object

This class is the main class of the security system. It loads the authentication and authorization classes if needed, and they can be requested from this manager.

Version:

$Id: MMBaseCopConfig.java,v 1.28 2006/02/10 16:12:43 michiel Exp $

Author:

Eduard Witteveen

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Field Summary

static String	DTD_SECURITY_1_0 DTD resource filename of the Builder DTD version 1.0
static String	PUBLIC_ID_SECURITY_1_0 Public ID of the Builder DTD version 1.0
static ResourceLoader	securityLoader
protected ResourceWatcher	watcher looks if the files have been changed

Method Summary

boolean	checkSharedSecret(String received) checks if the received shared secret is equals to your own shared secret
boolean	getActive() Returns the authorization class, which should be used(for optimizations)
Authentication	getAuthentication() Returns the authentication class, which should be used.
Authorization	getAuthorization() Returns the authorization class, which should be used.
String	getSharedSecret() get the shared Secret

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

securityLoader

public static final ResourceLoader securityLoader

watcher

protected ResourceWatcher watcher

looks if the files have been changed

PUBLIC_ID_SECURITY_1_0

public static final String PUBLIC_ID_SECURITY_1_0

Public ID of the Builder DTD version 1.0

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Constant Field Values

DTD_SECURITY_1_0

public static final String DTD_SECURITY_1_0

DTD resource filename of the Builder DTD version 1.0

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Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getAuthentication

public Authentication getAuthentication()

Returns the authentication class, which should be used.

Returns:

The authentication class which should be used.

getAuthorization

public Authorization getAuthorization()

Returns the authorization class, which should be used.

Returns:

The authorization class which should be used.

getActive

public boolean getActive()

Returns the authorization class, which should be used(for optimizations)

Returns:

trueWhen the SecurityManager should be used. falseWhen not.

checkSharedSecret

public boolean checkSharedSecret(String received)

checks if the received shared secret is equals to your own shared secret

Parameters:

received - shared secret

Returns:

true if received shared secret equals your own shared secret

getSharedSecret

public String getSharedSecret()

get the shared Secret

Returns:

the shared Secret