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package com.hazelcast.security;
import com.hazelcast.config.GroupConfig;
import java.util.Properties;
/**
* ICredentialsFactory is used to create {@link Credentials} objects to be used
* during node authentication before connection is accepted by the master node.
*/
public interface ICredentialsFactory {
/**
* Configures {@link ICredentialsFactory}.
*
* @param groupConfig Hazelcast {@link GroupConfig}
* @param properties
*/
void configure(GroupConfig groupConfig, Properties properties);
/**
* Creates new {@link Credentials} object.
*
* @return the new Credentials object
*/
Credentials newCredentials();
/**
* Destroys {@link ICredentialsFactory}.
*/
void destroy();
}