Package org.eclipse.emf.cdo.spi.server

Class AuthenticationUtil

  • public final class AuthenticationUtil
extends java.lang.Object
    Static utility methods for binding authentication protocols to the current thread.
    Since:
    4.3
    Author:
    Christian W. Damus (CEA LIST)

    • Nested Class Summary

      Nested Classes 
      Modifier and Type Class Description
      static class  AuthenticationUtil.AuthenticatingOperation<V>
      Encapsulation of an administrative operation requiring (potentially) client authentication to authorize the operation.

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      static <V> java.util.concurrent.Callable<V> authenticatingOperation​(IAuthenticationProtocol authenticationProtocol, java.util.concurrent.Callable<V> operation)
      Wrap an operation to make an authentication protocol available to the thread that invokes it, for the duration of the operation's execution.
      static IAuthenticationProtocol getAuthenticationProtocol()
      Obtains the authentication protocol, if any, on which the current thread should authenticate administrative operations in handling incoming signals.

      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

    • Method Detail

      • getAuthenticationProtocol

        public static IAuthenticationProtocol getAuthenticationProtocol()
        Obtains the authentication protocol, if any, on which the current thread should authenticate administrative operations in handling incoming signals.
        Returns:
        the authentication protocol to use, or null if authentication is not required

      • authenticatingOperation

        public static <V> java.util.concurrent.Callable<V> authenticatingOperation​(IAuthenticationProtocol authenticationProtocol,
                                                                           java.util.concurrent.Callable<V> operation)
        Wrap an operation to make an authentication protocol available to the thread that invokes it, for the duration of the operation's execution.