info.aduna.gee.publication.servlets.db
Class Authorization

java.lang.Object
  info.aduna.gee.publication.servlets.db.Authorization

public class Authorization
extends Object

Password authentication using plain text String comparison.

Constructor Summary

Authorization()

Method Summary

protected static boolean	_passwordsMatch(String host, String password, UserInfo userInfo) Change this in subclasses of Authorization
static boolean	checkOwner(String hostName, String userName, String storeName, String password, boolean personal, boolean asis) Check whether the combination of a user name, a store name and a password form a correct full login on account "user name".

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

Authorization

public Authorization()

Method Detail

checkOwner

public static boolean checkOwner(String hostName,
                                 String userName,
                                 String storeName,
                                 String password,
                                 boolean personal,
                                 boolean asis)

Check whether the combination of a user name, a store name and a password form a correct full login on account "user name".

Parameters:

hostName - the host

userName - the account on which the operation is applied

storeName - the name of the person doing the operation

password - the password

personal - if true the password must be the one of the account, if false it may be of an associated owner

asis - if true, check the password "as-is", otherwise deconfuse it first

See Also:

WConfuse@confuse

_passwordsMatch

protected static boolean _passwordsMatch(String host,
                                         String password,
                                         UserInfo userInfo)

Change this in subclasses of Authorization