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* $Id: ServerAuthModule.java 6201 2012-03-21 10:28:10Z benoitf $
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*/
package javax.security.auth.message.module;
import java.util.Map;
import javax.security.auth.callback.CallbackHandler;
import javax.security.auth.message.AuthException;
import javax.security.auth.message.MessagePolicy;
import javax.security.auth.message.ServerAuth;
/**
* A ServerAuthModule validates client requests and secures responses
* to the client.
*
* A module implementation should assume it may be used to secure
* different requests as different clients. A module should also assume
* it may be used concurrently by multiple callers. It is the module
* implementation's responsibility to properly save and restore any state
* as necessary. A module that does not need to do so
* may remain completely stateless.
*
*
Every implementation of the interface must provide a public zero
* argument contructor.
*
* @version %I%, %G%
*
* @see ServerAuthContext
*/
public interface ServerAuthModule extends ServerAuth {
/**
* Initialize this module with request and response message policies
* to enforce, a CallbackHandler, and any module-specific configuration
* properties.
*
*
The request policy and the response policy must not both be null.
*
* @param requestPolicy The request policy this module must enforce,
* or null.
*
* @param responsePolicy The response policy this module must enforce,
* or null.
*
* @param handler CallbackHandler used to request information.
*
* @param options A Map of module-specific configuration properties.
*
* @exception AuthException If module initialization fails, including for
* the case where the options argument contains elements that are not
* supported by the module.
*/
void initialize(MessagePolicy requestPolicy, MessagePolicy responsePolicy,
CallbackHandler handler, Map options) throws AuthException;
/**
* Get the one or more Class objects representing the message types
* supported by the module.
*
* @return An array of Class objects, with at least one element
* defining a message type supported by the module.
*/
public Class[] getSupportedMessageTypes();
}