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017    package org.apache.geronimo.security.jaas;
018    
019    import javax.security.auth.login.AppConfigurationEntry;
020    
021    /**
022     * @version $Rev: 554977 $ $Date: 2007-07-10 11:32:56 -0400 (Tue, 10 Jul 2007) $
023     */
024    public interface JaasLoginModuleChain {
025        /**
026         * Gets the login module that this node in the chain corresponds to
027         * (a LoginModuleGBean).
028         */
029        LoginModuleSettings getLoginModule();
030    
031        /**
032         * Gets the ObjectName of the next node in the chain after this one
033         * (another JaasLoginModuleChain).
034         *
035         * @return The ObjectName of the next node, in String form, or null
036         *         if this is the last.
037         */
038        public JaasLoginModuleChain getNext();
039    
040        /**
041         * The String form of the control flag for the login module at this
042         * position in the chain.
043         */
044        public LoginModuleControlFlag getControlFlag();
045    
046        /**
047         * The String form of the control flag for the login module at this
048         * position in the chain.
049         */
050        public void setControlFlag(LoginModuleControlFlag controlFlag);
051    
052    }