branch-2.0.4-alpha/hadoop-common-project/hadoop-common/src/main/java/org/apache/hadoop/security/ShellBasedUnixGroupsMapping.java

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package org.apache.hadoop.security;

import java.io.IOException;
import java.util.LinkedList;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.StringTokenizer;
import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
import org.apache.hadoop.classification.InterfaceAudience;
import org.apache.hadoop.classification.InterfaceStability;
import org.apache.hadoop.util.Shell;
import org.apache.hadoop.util.Shell.ExitCodeException;

/**
 * A simple shell-based implementation of {@link GroupMappingServiceProvider} 
 * that exec's the <code>groups</code> shell command to fetch the group
 * memberships of a given user.
 */
@InterfaceAudience.LimitedPrivate({"HDFS", "MapReduce"})
@InterfaceStability.Evolving
public class ShellBasedUnixGroupsMapping
  implements GroupMappingServiceProvider {
  
  private static final Log LOG =
    LogFactory.getLog(ShellBasedUnixGroupsMapping.class);
  
  /**
   * Returns list of groups for a user
   *
   * @param user get groups for this user
   * @return list of groups for a given user
   */
  @Override
  public List<String> getGroups(String user) throws IOException {
    return getUnixGroups(user);
  }

  /**
   * Caches groups, no need to do that for this provider
   */
  @Override
  public void cacheGroupsRefresh() throws IOException {
    // does nothing in this provider of user to groups mapping
  }

  /** 
   * Adds groups to cache, no need to do that for this provider
   *
   * @param groups unused
   */
  @Override
  public void cacheGroupsAdd(List<String> groups) throws IOException {
    // does nothing in this provider of user to groups mapping
  }

  /** 
   * Get the current user's group list from Unix by running the command 'groups'
   * NOTE. For non-existing user it will return EMPTY list
   * @param user user name
   * @return the groups list that the <code>user</code> belongs to
   * @throws IOException if encounter any error when running the command
   */
  private static List<String> getUnixGroups(final String user) throws IOException {
    String result = "";
    try {
      result = Shell.execCommand(Shell.getGroupsForUserCommand(user));
    } catch (ExitCodeException e) {
      // if we didn't get the group - just return empty list;
      LOG.warn("got exception trying to get groups for user " + user, e);
    }
    
    StringTokenizer tokenizer = new StringTokenizer(result);
    List<String> groups = new LinkedList<String>();
    while (tokenizer.hasMoreTokens()) {
      groups.add(tokenizer.nextToken());
    }
    return groups;
  }
}