Method Detail

• validate

  CredentialValidationResult validate(RememberMeCredential credential)

  Validates the given credential.

  Parameters:

  credential - The credential to validate.

  Returns:

  The validation result, including associated caller groups.

• generateLoginToken

  java.lang.String generateLoginToken(CallerPrincipal callerPrincipal,
                                      java.util.Set<java.lang.String> groups)

  Associates the given principal and groups with a token.

  The token generated by this method is intended to be used with the RememberMeCredential and passed into the validate(RememberMeCredential) method.

  Parameters:

  callerPrincipal - The principal to be associated.

  groups - The groups the principal is in.

  Returns:

  A token that can be used to get the principal and groups back at a later time.

• removeLoginToken

  void removeLoginToken(java.lang.String token)

  Dissociates the principal and groups that were associated with the token before and removes the token itself.

  If the token did not exist (i.e. no principal and groups were associated with that token) no exception will be thrown.

  Parameters:

  token - The token that is to be removed.