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org.apache.catalina.realm

public Interface X509UsernameRetriever

Known Direct Implementers
org.apache.catalina.realm.X509SubjectDnRetriever
Imports
java.security.cert.X509Certificate
Provides an interface for retrieving a user name from an X509Certificate.

Method Summary

Modifier and TypeMethod and Description
public String

Returns:

An appropriate user name obtained from one or more fields in the certificate.
getUsername(X509Certificate
The certificate containing the user name.
cert)

Gets a user name from an X509Certificate.

Method Detail

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public String getUsername(X509Certificate cert)

Gets a user name from an X509Certificate.

Parameters
cert:X509Certificate

The certificate containing the user name.

Returns:String

An appropriate user name obtained from one or more fields in the certificate.