Package pl.edu.icm.unity.engine.api.authn

Interface CredentialReset

public interface CredentialReset

Implementations provide a credential reset functionality. Typically are bound to a particular credential type. Additionally implementation instances must be stateful and maintain an identity for which the reset is performed.

Author:

K. Benedyczak

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String	getCredentialConfiguration()
Long	getEntityId()	Get credential owner entity id
String	getSecurityQuestion()
String	getSettings()
void	sendCode(String messageTemplateId, boolean onlyNumberCode)	Sends a random confirmation code to the receiver.
void	setSubject(AuthenticationSubject subject)	Sets the subject for which the operations are made.
void	updateCredential(String newCredential)	Changes the credential to a new one.
void	verifyDynamicData(String emailCode)	Verifies if the dynamic data about the subject is correct.
void	verifyStaticData(String aswer)	Verifies if the static data is about the subject is correct.

Method Detail

getSettings

String getSettings()

Returns:

settings of credential reset

setSubject

void setSubject(AuthenticationSubject subject)

Sets the subject for which the operations are made.

getSecurityQuestion

String getSecurityQuestion()

Returns:

the question for the subject, which must be set before. If the question is not defined, a random question is returned, from the configured ones.

verifyStaticData

void verifyStaticData(String aswer)
               throws WrongArgumentException,
                      IllegalIdentityValueException,
                      TooManyAttempts

Verifies if the static data is about the subject is correct. Currently only the security question answer.

Parameters:

aswer -

Throws:

WrongArgumentException

IllegalIdentityValueException

TooManyAttempts

verifyDynamicData

void verifyDynamicData(String emailCode)
                throws WrongArgumentException,
                       TooManyAttempts

Verifies if the dynamic data about the subject is correct. Currently only the email code.

Parameters:

emailCode -

Throws:

WrongArgumentException

TooManyAttempts

sendCode

void sendCode(String messageTemplateId,
              boolean onlyNumberCode)
       throws EngineException

Sends a random confirmation code to the receiver.

Throws:

EngineException

getCredentialConfiguration

String getCredentialConfiguration()

Returns:

JSON with the current credential configuration of the subject

updateCredential

void updateCredential(String newCredential)
               throws EngineException

Changes the credential to a new one.

Parameters:

newCredential - new credential, typically encoded in credential specific way.

Throws:

EngineException

getEntityId

Long getEntityId()

Get credential owner entity id

Returns: