lumis.portal.authentication
Class AuthenticationManager

java.lang.Object
  lumis.portal.authentication.AuthenticationManager

All Implemented Interfaces:

IAuthenticationManager

public class AuthenticationManager
extends Object
implements IAuthenticationManager

Manager responsible for authenticating users and keeping session information.

Since:

4.0.0

Constructor Summary

AuthenticationManager()

Method Summary

void	clearInactiveSessions(SessionConfig sessionConfig, int minutes, ITransaction transaction) Deletes the sessions inactive for the specified amount of minutes.
void	endImpersonation(SessionConfig sessionConfig) Ends an impersonation in the current thread, that has been started by IAuthenticationManager.impersonate(String).
Collection<SessionConfig>	getSessionsByUserId(SessionConfig sessionConfig, String userId, ITransaction transaction) Returns a collection of active session objects for the given user.
String	getUserIdBySessionId(SessionConfig sessionConfig, ITransaction transaction) Deprecated.
SessionConfig	impersonate(String userId) The authenticated user in the current thread impersonates another user.
void	keepSessionAlive(SessionConfig sessionConfig) Keeps the specified session alive by updating the last time the session was used.
SessionConfig	login(String login, String password, ITransaction transaction) Logins a user using the specified password as his credentials, and returns the new SessionConfig for the logged in user.
SessionConfig	login(String securityAlias, String login, String password, ITransaction transaction) Logins a user using the specified JAAS security alias, password as his credentials, and returns the new SessionConfig for the logged in user.
String	loginFramworkClockUser(ITransaction transaction) Deprecated.
SessionConfig	loginUser(String userId, ITransaction transaction) Logins a user without performing any authentication.
String	loginUser(String login, String password, ITransaction transaction) Deprecated.
String	loginUserGuest() Deprecated.
void	logoutUser(SessionConfig sessionConfig, ITransaction transaction) Close the user's session given the userSession and the transaction.
boolean	validateSessionId(SessionConfig sessionConfig, ITransaction transaction) Validate the session of the User given the userSession and transaction.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AuthenticationManager

public AuthenticationManager()

Method Detail

validateSessionId

public boolean validateSessionId(SessionConfig sessionConfig,
                                 ITransaction transaction)
                          throws ManagerException,
                                 PortalException

Description copied from interface: IAuthenticationManager

Validate the session of the User given the userSession and transaction. This method returns a boolean variable with True or False value

Specified by:

validateSessionId in interface IAuthenticationManager

Returns:

true if the Session is valis and false otherwise.

Throws:

ManagerException

PortalException

getUserIdBySessionId

@Deprecated
public String getUserIdBySessionId(SessionConfig sessionConfig,
                                              ITransaction transaction)
                            throws ManagerException,
                                   PortalException

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: IAuthenticationManager

Return the id of the user given the userSession.

Specified by:

getUserIdBySessionId in interface IAuthenticationManager

Returns:

a String.

Throws:

ManagerException

PortalException

loginFramworkClockUser

@Deprecated
public String loginFramworkClockUser(ITransaction transaction)
                              throws ManagerException,
                                     PortalException

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: IAuthenticationManager

Creates a session for the FrameworkClock user.

Specified by:

loginFramworkClockUser in interface IAuthenticationManager

Returns:

Throws:

ManagerException

PortalException

loginUser

@Deprecated
public String loginUser(String login,
                                   String password,
                                   ITransaction transaction)
                 throws ManagerException,
                        PortalException

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: IAuthenticationManager

Start the user's session given the login and password. This method returns the user's session configuration. Framework users like LumisFrameworkClockUser and LumisPageCacheUser cannot be authenticated through this method.

Specified by:

loginUser in interface IAuthenticationManager

Returns:

a String.

Throws:

ManagerException

PortalException

login

public SessionConfig login(String login,
                           String password,
                           ITransaction transaction)
                    throws ManagerException,
                           PortalException

Description copied from interface: IAuthenticationManager

Logins a user using the specified password as his credentials, and returns the new SessionConfig for the logged in user.

Specified by:

login in interface IAuthenticationManager

Parameters:

login - the user's login.

password - the user's password.

transaction - the transaction for persistence access.

Returns:

the created SessionConfig, or null if the login operation could not authenticate the user.

Throws:

PortalException

ManagerException

See Also:

IAuthenticationManager.loginUser(String, ITransaction)

login

public SessionConfig login(String securityAlias,
                           String login,
                           String password,
                           ITransaction transaction)
                    throws ManagerException,
                           PortalException

Description copied from interface: IAuthenticationManager

Logins a user using the specified JAAS security alias, password as his credentials, and returns the new SessionConfig for the logged in user.

Specified by:

login in interface IAuthenticationManager

Parameters:

securityAlias - the JAAS security alias to use. If null, the default security alias specified in the lumisportalconfig.xml file is used.

login - the user's login.

password - the user's password.

transaction - the transaction for persistence access.

Returns:

the created SessionConfig, or null if the login operation could not authenticate the user.

Throws:

PortalException

ManagerException

See Also:

IAuthenticationManager.loginUser(String, ITransaction)

loginUser

public SessionConfig loginUser(String userId,
                               ITransaction transaction)
                        throws PortalException

Description copied from interface: IAuthenticationManager

Logins a user without performing any authentication.

Specified by:

loginUser in interface IAuthenticationManager

Parameters:

userId - the userId.

transaction - the transaction for persistence access.

Throws:

PortalException

logoutUser

public void logoutUser(SessionConfig sessionConfig,
                       ITransaction transaction)
                throws ManagerException,
                       PortalException

Description copied from interface: IAuthenticationManager

Close the user's session given the userSession and the transaction.

Specified by:

logoutUser in interface IAuthenticationManager

Throws:

ManagerException

PortalException

loginUserGuest

@Deprecated
public String loginUserGuest()
                      throws ManagerException,
                             PortalException

Deprecated.

Description copied from interface: IAuthenticationManager

Add a guest session. This method returns the user's session configuration.

Specified by:

loginUserGuest in interface IAuthenticationManager

Returns:

Returns a String.

Throws:

ManagerException

PortalException

clearInactiveSessions

public void clearInactiveSessions(SessionConfig sessionConfig,
                                  int minutes,
                                  ITransaction transaction)
                           throws ManagerException,
                                  PortalException

Description copied from interface: IAuthenticationManager

Deletes the sessions inactive for the specified amount of minutes.

Specified by:

clearInactiveSessions in interface IAuthenticationManager

Throws:

ManagerException

PortalException

keepSessionAlive

public void keepSessionAlive(SessionConfig sessionConfig)
                      throws ManagerException,
                             PortalException

Description copied from interface: IAuthenticationManager

Keeps the specified session alive by updating the last time the session was used.

Specified by:

keepSessionAlive in interface IAuthenticationManager

Throws:

ManagerException

PortalException

impersonate

public SessionConfig impersonate(String userId)
                          throws PortalException

Description copied from interface: IAuthenticationManager

The authenticated user in the current thread impersonates another user. Call IAuthenticationManager.endImpersonation(SessionConfig) to end an impersonation initiated by this method.

Specified by:

impersonate in interface IAuthenticationManager

Parameters:

userId - the user id.

Returns:

the impersonated SessionConfig.

Throws:

PortalException

endImpersonation

public void endImpersonation(SessionConfig sessionConfig)
                      throws PortalException

Description copied from interface: IAuthenticationManager

Ends an impersonation in the current thread, that has been started by IAuthenticationManager.impersonate(String).

Specified by:

endImpersonation in interface IAuthenticationManager

Parameters:

sessionConfig - the impersonated session config.

Throws:

PortalException

getSessionsByUserId

public Collection<SessionConfig> getSessionsByUserId(SessionConfig sessionConfig,
                                                     String userId,
                                                     ITransaction transaction)
                                              throws PortalException

Description copied from interface: IAuthenticationManager

Returns a collection of active session objects for the given user. Guest and impersonated users are not considered active.

Specified by:

getSessionsByUserId in interface IAuthenticationManager

Returns:

Throws:

PortalException