org.overlord.commons.auth.util

Interface SAMLAssertionFactory

All Known Implementing Classes:

StandardSAMLAssertionFactory

public interface SAMLAssertionFactory

Factory for creating SAML assertions. Useful when invoking REST services protected by SAML Bearer Token authentication.

Author:

eric.wittmann@redhat.com

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	accept() Returns true if the instance of the assertion factory should be used in the current environment.
String	createSAMLAssertion(String issuerName, String forService, int timeValidInMillis) Creates a SAML Assertion that can be used as a bearer token when invoking REST services.

Method Detail

accept

boolean accept()

Returns true if the instance of the assertion factory should be used in the current environment. The implementation is expected to be able to determine this.

createSAMLAssertion

String createSAMLAssertion(String issuerName,
                         String forService,
                         int timeValidInMillis)

Creates a SAML Assertion that can be used as a bearer token when invoking REST services. The REST service must be configured to accept SAML Assertion bearer tokens.

Parameters:

issuerName -

forService -