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The Bouncy Castle Java APIs for the TLS, including a JSSE provider. The APIs are designed primarily to be used in conjunction with the BC LTS provider but may also be used with other providers providing cryptographic services.

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package org.bouncycastle.tls;

/**
 * Base interface for an object that can return login parameters from an SRP identity.
 */
public interface TlsSRPIdentityManager
{
    /**
     * Lookup the {@link TlsSRPLoginParameters} corresponding to the specified identity.
     * 
     * NOTE: To avoid "identity probing", unknown identities SHOULD be handled as recommended in RFC
     * 5054 2.5.1.3. {@link SimulatedTlsSRPIdentityManager} is provided for this purpose.
     * 
     * @param identity
     *            the SRP identity sent by the connecting client
     * @return the {@link TlsSRPLoginParameters} for the specified identity, or else 'simulated'
     *         parameters if the identity is not recognized. A null value is also allowed, but not
     *         recommended.
     */
    TlsSRPLoginParameters getLoginParameters(byte[] identity);
}