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package javax.security.auth.message;
import javax.security.auth.Subject;
public interface ServerAuth {
/**
* Validate the request.
*
* @param messageInfo The associated request and response
* @param clientSubject The subject that represents the source of the request
* @param serviceSubject The subject that represents the recipient of the request
*
* @return An AuthStatus instance that represents the result of the validation
*
* @throws AuthException If the a failure occurred in a manner that prevented the failure from being communicated
* via messageInfo
*/ AuthStatus validateRequest(MessageInfo messageInfo, Subject clientSubject, Subject serviceSubject)
throws AuthException;
/**
* Secure (authenticate) the response.
*
* @param messageInfo The associated request and response
* @param serviceSubject The subject that represents the source of the response
*
* @return An AuthStatus instance that represents the result of the authentication
*
* @throws AuthException If the a failure occurred in a manner that prevented the failure from being communicated
* via messageInfo
*/
AuthStatus secureResponse(MessageInfo messageInfo, Subject serviceSubject) throws AuthException;
/**
* Remove principals and/or credentials from the subject that were previously added by this authentication
* mechanism.
*
* @param messageInfo The associated request and response
* @param subject The subject to clean
*
* @throws AuthException If the a failure occurred
*/
void cleanSubject(MessageInfo messageInfo, Subject subject) throws AuthException;
}