Method Detail

• getVersion

  String getVersion()

  This method is expected to return AuthenticationManager implementation version information. It is nominally displayed by the DUCC webserver on the Login/Logout pages. Example return value: Acme Authenticator 1.0

  Returns:

  The version of the AuthenticationManager implementation.

• getNotes

  String getNotes(String userid)

  This method is expected to return AuthenticationManager implementation notes, if any. Example return value: "User your intranet login id and password."

  Returns:

  The implementation notes.

• isPasswordChecked

  boolean isPasswordChecked()

  This method is expected to return password checking information. It is nominally employed by the DUCC webserver to enable/disable password input area on the Login/Logout pages.

  Returns:

  True if the AuthenticationManager implementation checks passwords; false otherwise.

• isAuthenticate

  IAuthenticationResult isAuthenticate(String userid,
                                     String domain,
                                     String password)

  This method is expected to perform authentication. It is nominally employed by the DUCC webserver for submitted Login pages.

  Parameters:

  userid -

  domain -

  password -

  Returns:

  True if authentic userid+domain+password; false otherwise.

• isGroupMember

  IAuthenticationResult isGroupMember(String userid,
                                    String domain,
                                    IAuthenticationManager.Role role)

  This method is expected to perform role validation. It is nominally employed by the DUCC webserver for submitted Login pages.

  Parameters:

  userid -

  domain -

  role -

  Returns:

  True if authentic userid+domain+role; false otherwise.