Package pl.edu.icm.unity.engine.api

Interface CredentialManagement

public interface CredentialManagement
Credential management API
Author:
K. Benedyczak

  • Field Details

  • Method Details

    • getCredentialTypes

      Collection<CredentialType> getCredentialTypes() throws EngineException
      Returns:
      list of available credential types.
      Throws:
      EngineException

    • addCredentialDefinition

      void addCredentialDefinition(CredentialDefinition credentialDefinition) throws EngineException
      Defines a new credential definition, so it can be assigned to entities via credential requirements and to local authenticators.
      Parameters:
      credentialDefinition -
      Throws:
      EngineException

    • updateCredentialDefinition

      void updateCredentialDefinition(CredentialDefinition updated, LocalCredentialState desiredCredState) throws EngineException
      Updates a definition of a credential.
      Parameters:
      updated - updated data. The existing one is matched by name.
      desiredCredState - The desired credential state to be applied to entities which have this credential currently set. If value is 'correct', then the operation will be successful only if all entities which have this credential are fulfilling the new rules. If the value is 'outdated' then all identities which have this credential set will have the state changed to 'valid' if their credentials fulfill the rules of the new requirements or to 'outdated' otherwise. The 'notSet' value means that the current credentials should have their values cleared.
      Throws:
      EngineException

    • removeCredentialDefinition

      void removeCredentialDefinition(String toRemove) throws EngineException
      Removes the given credential definition. The operation will be successful only if the credential is not used by neither existing authenticators nor existing credential requirements.
      Parameters:
      toRemove -
      Throws:
      EngineException

    • getCredentialDefinitions

      Collection<CredentialDefinition> getCredentialDefinitions() throws EngineException
      Returns:
      collection of existing credential definitions
      Throws:
      EngineException

    • getCredentialDefinition

      CredentialDefinition getCredentialDefinition(String name) throws EngineException
      Returns:
      Credential definition with given name
      Throws:
      EngineException