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<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L19" href="#L19">19</a> <strong class="jxr_keyword">package</strong> org.apache.shiro.session.mgt;
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<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L21" href="#L21">21</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment">/**</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L22" href="#L22">22</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * A ValidatingSessionManager is a SessionManager that can proactively validate any or all sessions</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L23" href="#L23">23</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * that may be expired.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L24" href="#L24">24</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> *</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L25" href="#L25">25</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * @since 0.1</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L26" href="#L26">26</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> */</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L27" href="#L27">27</a> <strong class="jxr_keyword">public</strong> <strong class="jxr_keyword">interface</strong> <a href="../../../../../org/apache/shiro/session/mgt/ValidatingSessionManager.html">ValidatingSessionManager</a> <strong class="jxr_keyword">extends</strong> <a href="../../../../../org/apache/shiro/session/mgt/SessionManager.html">SessionManager</a> {
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<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L29" href="#L29">29</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment">/**</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L30" href="#L30">30</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * Performs session validation for all open/active sessions in the system (those that</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L31" href="#L31">31</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * have not been stopped or expired), and validates each one. If a session is</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L32" href="#L32">32</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * found to be invalid (e.g. it has expired), it is updated and saved to the EIS.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L33" href="#L33">33</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;p/&gt;</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L34" href="#L34">34</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * This method is necessary in order to handle orphaned sessions and is expected to be run at</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L35" href="#L35">35</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * a regular interval, such as once an hour, once a day or once a week, etc.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L36" href="#L36">36</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * The &amp;quot;best&amp;quot; frequency to run this method is entirely dependent upon the application</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L37" href="#L37">37</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * and would be based on factors such as performance, average number of active users, hours of</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L38" href="#L38">38</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * least activity, and other things.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L39" href="#L39">39</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;p/&gt;</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L40" href="#L40">40</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * Most enterprise applications use a request/response programming model.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L41" href="#L41">41</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * This is obvious in the case of web applications due to the HTTP protocol, but it is</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L42" href="#L42">42</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * equally true of remote client applications making remote method invocations. The server</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L43" href="#L43">43</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * essentially sits idle and only &amp;quot;works&amp;quot; when responding to client requests and/or</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L44" href="#L44">44</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * method invocations. This type of model is particularly efficient since it means the</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L45" href="#L45">45</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * security system only has to validate a session during those cases. Such</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L46" href="#L46">46</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &amp;quot;lazy&amp;quot; behavior enables the system to lie stateless and/or idle and only incur</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L47" href="#L47">47</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * overhead for session validation when necessary.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L48" href="#L48">48</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;p/&gt;</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L49" href="#L49">49</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * However, if a client forgets to log-out, or in the event of a server failure, it is</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L50" href="#L50">50</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * possible for sessions to be orphaned since no further requests would utilize that session.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L51" href="#L51">51</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * Because of these lower-probability cases, it might be required to regularly clean-up the sessions</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L52" href="#L52">52</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * maintained by the system, especially if sessions are backed by a persistent data store.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L53" href="#L53">53</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;p/&gt;</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L54" href="#L54">54</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * Even in applications that aren't primarily based on a request/response model,</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L55" href="#L55">55</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * such as those that use enterprise asynchronous messaging (where data is pushed to</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L56" href="#L56">56</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * a client without first receiving a client request), it is almost always acceptable to</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L57" href="#L57">57</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * utilize this lazy approach and run this method at defined interval.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L58" href="#L58">58</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;p/&gt;</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L59" href="#L59">59</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * Systems that want to proactively validate individual sessions may simply call the</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L60" href="#L60">60</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * {@link #getSession(SessionKey) getSession(SessionKey)} method on any</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L61" href="#L61">61</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * {@code ValidatingSessionManager} instance as that method is expected to</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L62" href="#L62">62</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * validate the session before retrieving it. Note that even with proactive calls to {@code getSession},</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L63" href="#L63">63</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * this {@code validateSessions()} method should be invoked regularly anyway to &lt;em&gt;guarantee&lt;/em&gt; no</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L64" href="#L64">64</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * orphans exist.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L65" href="#L65">65</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;p/&gt;</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L66" href="#L66">66</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;b&gt;Note:&lt;/b&gt; Shiro supports automatic execution of this method at a regular interval</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L67" href="#L67">67</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * by using {@link SessionValidationScheduler}s. The Shiro default SecurityManager implementations</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L68" href="#L68">68</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * needing session validation will create and use one by default if one is not provided by the</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L69" href="#L69">69</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * application configuration.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L70" href="#L70">70</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> */</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L71" href="#L71">71</a> <strong class="jxr_keyword">void</strong> validateSessions();
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L72" href="#L72">72</a> }
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