org.picketlink.idm.spi

Interface CredentialStore

public interface CredentialStore

An optional interface typically implemented by an IdentityStore that supports the storage of credential related state

Author:

Shane Bryzak

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
<T extends CredentialStorage> List<T>	retrieveCredentials(SecurityContext context, Agent agent, Class<T> storageClass) Returns a List of all credential state of the specified class, for the specified Agent
<T extends CredentialStorage> T	retrieveCurrentCredential(SecurityContext context, Agent agent, Class<T> storageClass) Return the currently active credential state of the specified class, for the specified Agent
void	storeCredential(SecurityContext context, Agent agent, CredentialStorage storage) Store the specified credential state

Method Detail

storeCredential

void storeCredential(SecurityContext context,
                   Agent agent,
                   CredentialStorage storage)

Store the specified credential state

Parameters:

storage -

retrieveCurrentCredential

<T extends CredentialStorage> T retrieveCurrentCredential(SecurityContext context,
                                                        Agent agent,
                                                        Class<T> storageClass)

Return the currently active credential state of the specified class, for the specified Agent

Parameters:

storageClass -

Returns:

retrieveCredentials

<T extends CredentialStorage> List<T> retrieveCredentials(SecurityContext context,
                                                        Agent agent,
                                                        Class<T> storageClass)

Returns a List of all credential state of the specified class, for the specified Agent

Parameters:

agent -

storageClass -

Returns: