Class LdapPrincipal

java.lang.Object
com.sun.security.auth.LdapPrincipal
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Principal
public final class LdapPrincipal extends Object implements Principal, Serializable
A principal identified by a distinguished name as specified by RFC 2253.

After successful authentication, a user Principal can be associated with a particular Subject to augment that Subject with an additional identity. Authorization decisions can then be based upon the Principals that are associated with a Subject.

This class is immutable.

Since:
1.6
See Also:

  • Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor
    Description
    LdapPrincipal(String name)
    Creates an LDAP principal.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    boolean
    equals(Object object)
    Compares this principal to the specified object.
    String
    getName()
    Returns the name originally used to create this principal.
    int
    hashCode()
    Computes the hash code for this principal.
    String
    toString()
    Creates a string representation of this principal's name in the format defined by RFC 2253.

    Methods declared in class Object

    clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    protected Object
    clone()
    Creates and returns a copy of this object.
    protected void
    finalize()
    Deprecated, for removal: This API element is subject to removal in a future version.
    Finalization is deprecated and subject to removal in a future release.
    final Class<?>
    getClass()
    Returns the runtime class of this Object.
    final void
    notify()
    Wakes up a single thread that is waiting on this object's monitor.
    final void
    notifyAll()
    Wakes up all threads that are waiting on this object's monitor.
    final void
    wait()
    Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted.
    final void
    wait(long timeoutMillis)
    Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed.
    final void
    wait(long timeoutMillis, int nanos)
    Causes the current thread to wait until it is awakened, typically by being notified or interrupted, or until a certain amount of real time has elapsed.

    Methods declared in interface Principal

    implies
    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    default boolean
    implies(Subject subject)
    Returns true if the specified subject is implied by this Principal.