Core :: Security 12.0.6 · org.eclipse.jetty.security.UserIdentity

User object that encapsulates user identity and operations such as run-as-role actions, checking isUserInRole and getUserPrincipal.

Implementations of UserIdentity should be immutable so that they may be cached by Authenticators and LoginServices.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
public static UserIdentity	from(Subject subject, Principal userPrincipal, String... roles)
public Subject	Returns: The user subject getSubject()
public Principal	Returns: The user principal getUserPrincipal()
public boolean	Returns: True if the user can act in that role. isUserInRole(String A role name. role) Check if the user is in a role.

from	back to summary
public static UserIdentity from(Subject subject, Principal userPrincipal, String... roles)

getSubject	back to summary
public Subject getSubject() Returns:Subject The user subject

getUserPrincipal	back to summary
public Principal getUserPrincipal() Returns:Principal The user principal

isUserInRole	back to summary
public boolean isUserInRole(String role) Check if the user is in a role. This call is used to satisfy authorization calls from container code which will be using translated role names. Parameters role:String A role name. Returns:boolean True if the user can act in that role.

isUserInRole

public boolean isUserInRole(String role)

Check if the user is in a role. This call is used to satisfy authorization calls from container code which will be using translated role names.

Parameters

Returns:boolean

True if the user can act in that role.