com.ibm.itim.apps
Class AuthenticationObjectExtractor

java.lang.Object
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  +--com.ibm.itim.apps.AuthenticationObjectExtractor

public final class AuthenticationObjectExtractor

extends java.lang.Object

This utility class is used to extract the AuthenticationObject stored in the subject.

Constructor Summary

AuthenticationObjectExtractor()

Method Summary

static com.ibm.itim.apps.ejb.home.AuthenticationObject

getAuthenticationObject(javax.security.auth.Subject subject) Returns an AuthenticationObject from the given Subject.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AuthenticationObjectExtractor

public AuthenticationObjectExtractor()

Method Detail

getAuthenticationObject

public static com.ibm.itim.apps.ejb.home.AuthenticationObject getAuthenticationObject(javax.security.auth.Subject subject)
                                                                               throws ApplicationException

Returns an AuthenticationObject from the given Subject.

Parameters:

subject - a Subject object representing an authenticated user.

Returns:

An AuthenticationObject from the given Subject.

Throws:

ApplicationException - thrown if unable to return an AuthenticationObject for the Subject given (i.e., if the Subject is not authenticated).