org.geomajas.security

Interface AuthenticationCache

@Api(allMethods=true)
public interface AuthenticationCache

Authentication cache service.

Used to cache authentication results.

Since:

1.6.0

Author:

Joachim Van der Auwera

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Authentication[]	getAuthentication(String token) Get the authentication information for an authentication token.
void	putAuthentication(String token, Authentication[] authentications) Put authentication information in the cache for a authentication token.

Method Detail

getAuthentication

Authentication[] getAuthentication(String token)

Get the authentication information for an authentication token. Returns null when no valid cached information is found.

This should also handle the update of the validUntil field in the Authentication objects.

When one the the authentication objects is no longer valid, none should be returned (and data purged from cache).

Parameters:

token - authentication token

Returns:

authentication details for this token or null when no valid cached data found

putAuthentication

void putAuthentication(String token,
                     Authentication[] authentications)

Put authentication information in the cache for a authentication token.

Parameters:

token - authentication token

authentications - authentication details or null (which purges the data for the token from the cache)