Class NTSidUserPrincipal

java.lang.Object
com.sun.security.auth.NTSid
com.sun.security.auth.NTSidUserPrincipal
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Principal
public class NTSidUserPrincipal extends NTSid
This class extends NTSid and represents a Windows NT user's SID.

Principals such as this NTSidUserPrincipal may be associated with a particular Subject to augment that Subject with an additional identity. Refer to the Subject class for more information on how to achieve this. Authorization decisions can then be based upon the Principals associated with a Subject.

Since:
1.4
See Also:

  • Constructor Details

    • NTSidUserPrincipal

      public NTSidUserPrincipal(String name)
      Create an NTSidUserPrincipal with a Windows NT SID.
      Parameters:
      name - a string version of the Windows NT SID for this user.
      Throws:
      NullPointerException - if the name is null.

  • Method Details

    • toString

      public String toString()
      Return a string representation of this NTSidUserPrincipal.
      Specified by:
      toString in interface Principal
      Overrides:
      toString in class NTSid
      Returns:
      a string representation of this NTSidUserPrincipal.

    • equals

      public boolean equals(Object o)
      Compares the specified Object with this NTSidUserPrincipal for equality. Returns true if the given object is also a NTSidUserPrincipal and the two NTSidUserPrincipals have the same SID.
      Specified by:
      equals in interface Principal
      Overrides:
      equals in class NTSid
      Parameters:
      o - Object to be compared for equality with this NTSidUserPrincipal.
      Returns:
      true if the specified Object is equal to this NTSidUserPrincipal.
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