info.magnolia.cms.security
Interface UserManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

DelegatingUserManager, ExternalUserManager, HierarchicalUserManager, MgnlUserManager, RescueSecuritySupport.RescueUserManager, SystemUserManager

public interface UserManager

Manages users.

Version:

$Revision: 48805 $ ($Author: ochytil $)

Field Summary

static String	ANONYMOUS_USER Anonymous user name.
static String	SYSTEM_PSWD Magnolia system default password.
static String	SYSTEM_USER Magnolia system user name.

Method Summary

void	changePassword(User user, String newPassword) Sets a new password.
User	createUser(String name, String pw) Creates a user without security restrictions.
Collection<User>	getAllUsers() Get all users.
User	getAnonymousUser() Get Anonymous user, this user must always exist in magnolia repository.
long	getLockTimePeriod() Gets a time in minutes for which account will be locked out in case of reaching maximum count of failed login attempts.
int	getMaxFailedLoginAttempts() Gets a number of failed attempts before locking account.
User	getSystemUser() Get system user, this user must always exist in magnolia repository.
User	getUser(String name) Find a specific user.
User	getUser(Subject subject) Initialize new user using JAAS authenticated/authorized subject.
void	setLockTimePeriod(long lockTimePeriod) Sets a time in minutes for which account will be locked out in case of reaching maximum count of failed login attempts.
void	setMaxFailedLoginAttempts(int maxFailedLoginAttempts) Sets a number of failed attempts before locking account.

Field Detail

SYSTEM_USER

static final String SYSTEM_USER

Magnolia system user name.

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Constant Field Values

SYSTEM_PSWD

static final String SYSTEM_PSWD

Magnolia system default password.

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Constant Field Values

ANONYMOUS_USER

static final String ANONYMOUS_USER

Anonymous user name.

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Constant Field Values

Method Detail

getUser

User getUser(String name)
             throws UnsupportedOperationException

Find a specific user. Not all implementations will support this method.

Parameters:

name - the name of the user

Returns:

the user object

Throws:

UnsupportedOperationException

getUser

User getUser(Subject subject)
             throws UnsupportedOperationException

Initialize new user using JAAS authenticated/authorized subject.

Throws:

UnsupportedOperationException - if the current implementation doesn't support this operation

getSystemUser

User getSystemUser()
                   throws UnsupportedOperationException

Get system user, this user must always exist in magnolia repository.

Throws:

UnsupportedOperationException - if the current implementation doesn't support this operation

getAnonymousUser

User getAnonymousUser()
                      throws UnsupportedOperationException

Get Anonymous user, this user must always exist in magnolia repository.

Throws:

UnsupportedOperationException - if the current implementation doesn't support this operation

getAllUsers

Collection<User> getAllUsers()
                             throws UnsupportedOperationException

Get all users.

Returns:

collection of User objects

Throws:

UnsupportedOperationException - if the current implementation doesn't support this operation

createUser

User createUser(String name,
                String pw)
                throws UnsupportedOperationException

Creates a user without security restrictions.

Throws:

UnsupportedOperationException - if the current implementation doesn't support this operation

changePassword

void changePassword(User user,
                    String newPassword)
                    throws UnsupportedOperationException

Sets a new password.

Throws:

UnsupportedOperationException - if the current implementation doesn't support this operation

setLockTimePeriod

void setLockTimePeriod(long lockTimePeriod)
                       throws UnsupportedOperationException

Sets a time in minutes for which account will be locked out in case of reaching maximum count of failed login attempts.

Throws:

UnsupportedOperationException - if the current implementation doesn't support this operation

getLockTimePeriod

long getLockTimePeriod()
                       throws UnsupportedOperationException

Gets a time in minutes for which account will be locked out in case of reaching maximum count of failed login attempts.

Throws:

UnsupportedOperationException - if the current implementation doesn't support this operation

setMaxFailedLoginAttempts

void setMaxFailedLoginAttempts(int maxFailedLoginAttempts)
                               throws UnsupportedOperationException

Sets a number of failed attempts before locking account.

Throws:

UnsupportedOperationException - if the current implementation doesn't support this operation

getMaxFailedLoginAttempts

int getMaxFailedLoginAttempts()
                              throws UnsupportedOperationException

Gets a number of failed attempts before locking account.

Throws:

UnsupportedOperationException - if the current implementation doesn't support this operation