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package io.undertow.security.api;
import java.security.GeneralSecurityException;
import javax.security.auth.Subject;
/**
* The GSSAPIServerSubjectFactory is a factory responsible for returning the {@link Subject} that should be used for handing the
* GSSAPI based authentication for a specific request.
*
* The authentication handlers will not perform any caching of the returned Subject, the factory implementation can either
* return a new Subject for each request or can cache them maybe based on the expiration time of tickets contained within the
* Subject.
*
* @author Darran Lofthouse
*/
public interface GSSAPIServerSubjectFactory {
// TODO - Does this need to be supplying some kind of wrapper that allows a try/finally approach to being and end using the Subject?
/**
* Obtain the Subject to use for the specified host.
*
* All virtual hosts on a server could use the same Subject or each virtual host could have a different Subject, the
* implementation of the factory will make that decision. The factory implementation will also decide if there should be a
* default fallback Subject or if a Subject should only be provided for recognised hosts.
*
* @param hostName - The host name used for this request.
* @return The Subject to use for the specified host name or null if no match possible.
* @throws GeneralSecurityException if there is a security failure obtaining the {@link Subject}
*/
Subject getSubjectForHost(final String hostName) throws GeneralSecurityException;
}
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