Class GroupPrincipalCallback

java.lang.Object

jakarta.security.auth.message.callback.GroupPrincipalCallback

All Implemented Interfaces:

Callback

public class GroupPrincipalCallback
extends Object
implements Callback

Callback that enables an authentication module to inform the runtime of the groups a user is in. The callback handler populates the given Subject with the group principals, or returns the group names that were provided.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
GroupPrincipalCallback(Subject subject, String[] groups)	Constructs a callback with a Subject and an array of group names.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
String[]	getGroups()	Returns the group names associated with this callback.
Subject	getSubject()	Returns the Subject associated with this callback.

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

GroupPrincipalCallback

public GroupPrincipalCallback(Subject subject,
 String[] groups)

Constructs a callback with a Subject and an array of group names. The callback handler will create principals for the group names and add them to the subject.

Parameters:

subject - the subject to which the group principals will be added

groups - the group names associated with the caller

Method Details

getSubject

public Subject getSubject()

Returns the Subject associated with this callback.

Returns:

the Subject

getGroups

public String[] getGroups()

Returns the group names associated with this callback.

Returns:

the group names