Interface UserIdentityScope

All Known Implementing Classes:
ServletHolder
public interface UserIdentityScope
User object that encapsulates user identity and operations such as run-as-role actions, checking isUserInRole and getUserPrincipal.

Implementations of UserIdentityScope should be immutable so that they may be cached by Authenticators and LoginServices.

  • Method Details

    • getContextHandler

      ContextHandler getContextHandler()
      Returns:
      The context handler that the identity is being considered within

    • getContextPath

      String getContextPath()
      Returns:
      The context path that the identity is being considered within

    • getName

      String getName()
      Returns:
      The name of the identity context. Typically this is the servlet name.

    • getRoleRefMap

      Map<String,String> getRoleRefMap()
      Returns:
      A map of role reference names that converts from names used by application code to names used by the context deployment.

    • deRefRole

      static String deRefRole(UserIdentityScope scope, String role)