org.mortbay.jaas
Interface RoleCheckPolicy

All Known Implementing Classes:

StrictRoleCheckPolicy

public interface RoleCheckPolicy

Method Summary

boolean

checkRole(java.security.Principal role, java.security.Principal runAsRole, java.security.acl.Group roles) Check if a role is either a runAsRole or in a set of roles

Method Detail

checkRole

boolean checkRole(java.security.Principal role,
                  java.security.Principal runAsRole,
                  java.security.acl.Group roles)

Check if a role is either a runAsRole or in a set of roles

Parameters:

role - the role to check

runAsRole - a pushed role (can be null)

roles - a Group whose Principals are role names

Returns: