001 /**
002 *
003 * Copyright 2004 The Apache Software Foundation
004 *
005 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
006 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
007 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
008 *
009 * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
010 *
011 * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
012 * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
013 * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
014 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
015 * limitations under the License.
016 */
017 package org.apache.geronimo.security.realm;
018
019 import org.apache.geronimo.security.deploy.MapOfSets;
020 import org.apache.geronimo.security.deploy.PrincipalInfo;
021
022
023 /**
024 * Provides a way for security realms to provide reasonable defaults for
025 * principal to role mapping.
026 * <p/>
027 * This interface is used by the deployment code to automatically map
028 * principals to roles.
029 *
030 * @version $Rev: 355877 $ $Date: 2005-12-10 18:48:27 -0800 (Sat, 10 Dec 2005) $
031 */
032 public interface AutoMapAssistant {
033
034 /**
035 * Provides the realm name of the auto map assistant.
036 * @return the realm name of the auto map assistant
037 */
038 public String getRealmName();
039
040 /**
041 * Provides the default principal to be used when an unauthenticated
042 * subject uses a container.
043 *
044 * @return the default principal
045 */
046 public PrincipalInfo getDefaultPrincipal();
047
048 /**
049 * Provides a set of principal class names to be used when automatically
050 * mapping principals to roles.
051 *
052 * @return a map of logindomain name to set of principal class names
053 */
054 public MapOfSets getAutoMapPrincipalClasses();
055 }