Class AttributeMapping


  • public class AttributeMapping
    extends Object
    Definition of a mapping from LDAP to an Elytron attribute.
    Author:
    Darran Lofthouse
    • Method Detail

      • fromIdentity

        public static AttributeMapping.Builder fromIdentity()

        Create an attribute mapping using LDAP entry of identity itself.

        Returns:
        this builder
      • fromFilter

        public static AttributeMapping.Builder fromFilter​(String filter)

        Create an attribute mapping based on the results of the given filter.

        The filter may have one and exactly one {0} string that will be used to replace with the distinguished name of the identity. In this case, the filter is specially useful when the values for this attribute should be obtained from a separated entry. For instance, retrieving roles from entries with a object class of groupOfNames where the identity's DN is a value of a member attribute.

        Parameters:
        filter - the filter that is going to be used to search for entries and obtain values for this attribute
        Returns:
        this builder
      • fromReference

        public static AttributeMapping.Builder fromReference​(String reference)

        Create an attribute mapping using LDAP entry referenced by attribute of identity entry.

        Parameters:
        reference - the name of LDAP attribute containing DN of LDAP entry, from which should be value loaded.
        Returns:
        this builder