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<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L19" href="#L19">19</a> <strong class="jxr_keyword">package</strong> org.apache.shiro.realm;
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L20" href="#L20">20</a>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L21" href="#L21">21</a> <strong class="jxr_keyword">import</strong> org.apache.shiro.authc.AuthenticationException;
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L22" href="#L22">22</a> <strong class="jxr_keyword">import</strong> org.apache.shiro.authc.AuthenticationInfo;
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L23" href="#L23">23</a> <strong class="jxr_keyword">import</strong> org.apache.shiro.authc.AuthenticationToken;
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<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L25" href="#L25">25</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment">/**</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L26" href="#L26">26</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * A &lt;tt&gt;Realm&lt;/tt&gt; is a security component that can access application-specific security entities</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L27" href="#L27">27</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * such as users, roles, and permissions to determine authentication and authorization operations.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L28" href="#L28">28</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> *</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L29" href="#L29">29</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;p&gt;&lt;tt&gt;Realm&lt;/tt&gt;s usually have a 1-to-1 correspondence with a datasource such as a relational database,</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L30" href="#L30">30</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * file system, or other similar resource. As such, implementations of this interface use datasource-specific APIs to</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L31" href="#L31">31</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * determine authorization data (roles, permissions, etc), such as JDBC, File IO, Hibernate or JPA, or any other</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L32" href="#L32">32</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * Data Access API. They are essentially security-specific</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L33" href="#L33">33</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;a href="<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Access_Object" target="alexandria_uri">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Data_Access_Object</a>" target="_blank"&gt;DAO&lt;/a&gt;s.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L34" href="#L34">34</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> *</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L35" href="#L35">35</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;p&gt;Because most of these datasources usually contain Subject (a.k.a. User) information such as usernames and</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L36" href="#L36">36</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * passwords, a Realm can act as a pluggable authentication module in a</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L37" href="#L37">37</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;a href="<a href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluggable_Authentication_Modules" target="alexandria_uri">http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pluggable_Authentication_Modules</a>"&gt;PAM&lt;/a&gt; configuration. This allows a Realm to</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L38" href="#L38">38</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * perform &lt;i&gt;both&lt;/i&gt; authentication and authorization duties for a single datasource, which caters to the large</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L39" href="#L39">39</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * majority of applications. If for some reason you don't want your Realm implementation to perform authentication</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L40" href="#L40">40</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * duties, you should override the {@link #supports(org.apache.shiro.authc.AuthenticationToken)} method to always</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L41" href="#L41">41</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * return &lt;tt&gt;false&lt;/tt&gt;.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L42" href="#L42">42</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> *</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L43" href="#L43">43</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;p&gt;Because every application is different, security data such as users and roles can be</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L44" href="#L44">44</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * represented in any number of ways. Shiro tries to maintain a non-intrusive development philosophy whenever</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L45" href="#L45">45</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * possible - it does not require you to implement or extend any &lt;tt&gt;User&lt;/tt&gt;, &lt;tt&gt;Group&lt;/tt&gt; or &lt;tt&gt;Role&lt;/tt&gt;</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L46" href="#L46">46</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * interfaces or classes.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L47" href="#L47">47</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> *</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L48" href="#L48">48</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;p&gt;Instead, Shiro allows applications to implement this interface to access environment-specific datasources</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L49" href="#L49">49</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * and data model objects. The implementation can then be plugged in to the application's Shiro configuration.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L50" href="#L50">50</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * This modular technique abstracts away any environment/modeling details and allows Shiro to be deployed in</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L51" href="#L51">51</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * practically any application environment.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L52" href="#L52">52</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> *</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L53" href="#L53">53</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;p&gt;Most users will not implement the &lt;tt&gt;Realm&lt;/tt&gt; interface directly, but will extend one of the subclasses,</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L54" href="#L54">54</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * {@link org.apache.shiro.realm.AuthenticatingRealm AuthenticatingRealm} or {@link org.apache.shiro.realm.AuthorizingRealm}, greatly reducing the effort requird</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L55" href="#L55">55</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * to implement a &lt;tt&gt;Realm&lt;/tt&gt; from scratch.&lt;/p&gt;</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L56" href="#L56">56</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> *</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L57" href="#L57">57</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * @see org.apache.shiro.realm.CachingRealm CachingRealm</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L58" href="#L58">58</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * @see org.apache.shiro.realm.AuthenticatingRealm AuthenticatingRealm</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L59" href="#L59">59</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * @see org.apache.shiro.realm.AuthorizingRealm AuthorizingRealm</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L60" href="#L60">60</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * @see org.apache.shiro.authc.pam.ModularRealmAuthenticator ModularRealmAuthenticator</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L61" href="#L61">61</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * @since 0.1</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L62" href="#L62">62</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> */</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L63" href="#L63">63</a> <strong class="jxr_keyword">public</strong> <strong class="jxr_keyword">interface</strong> <a name="Realm" href="../../../../org/apache/shiro/realm/Realm.html#Realm">Realm</a> {
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<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L65" href="#L65">65</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment">/**</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L66" href="#L66">66</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * Returns the (application-unique) name assigned to this &lt;code&gt;Realm&lt;/code&gt;. All realms configured for a single</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L67" href="#L67">67</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * application must have a unique name.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L68" href="#L68">68</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> *</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L69" href="#L69">69</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * @return the (application-unique) name assigned to this &lt;code&gt;Realm&lt;/code&gt;.</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> String getName();
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L72" href="#L72">72</a>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L73" href="#L73">73</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment">/**</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L74" href="#L74">74</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * Returns &lt;tt&gt;true&lt;/tt&gt; if this realm wishes to authenticate the Subject represented by the given</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L75" href="#L75">75</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * {@link org.apache.shiro.authc.AuthenticationToken AuthenticationToken} instance, &lt;tt&gt;false&lt;/tt&gt; otherwise.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L76" href="#L76">76</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> *</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L77" href="#L77">77</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;p&gt;If this method returns &lt;tt&gt;false&lt;/tt&gt;, it will not be called to authenticate the Subject represented by</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L78" href="#L78">78</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * the token - more specifically, a &lt;tt&gt;false&lt;/tt&gt; return value means this Realm instance's</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L79" href="#L79">79</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * {@link #getAuthenticationInfo} method will not be invoked for that token.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L80" href="#L80">80</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> *</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L81" href="#L81">81</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * @param token the AuthenticationToken submitted for the authentication attempt</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L82" href="#L82">82</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * @return &lt;tt&gt;true&lt;/tt&gt; if this realm can/will authenticate Subjects represented by specified token,</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L83" href="#L83">83</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;tt&gt;false&lt;/tt&gt; otherwise.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L84" href="#L84">84</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> */</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L85" href="#L85">85</a> <strong class="jxr_keyword">boolean</strong> supports(<a name="AuthenticationToken" href="../../../../org/apache/shiro/authc/AuthenticationToken.html#AuthenticationToken">AuthenticationToken</a> token);
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<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L87" href="#L87">87</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment">/**</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L88" href="#L88">88</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * Returns an account's authentication-specific information for the specified &lt;tt&gt;token&lt;/tt&gt;,</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L89" href="#L89">89</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * or &lt;tt&gt;null&lt;/tt&gt; if no account could be found based on the &lt;tt&gt;token&lt;/tt&gt;.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L90" href="#L90">90</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> *</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L91" href="#L91">91</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * &lt;p&gt;This method effectively represents a login attempt for the corresponding user with the underlying EIS datasource.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L92" href="#L92">92</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * Most implementations merely just need to lookup and return the account data only (as the method name implies)</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L93" href="#L93">93</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * and let Shiro do the rest, but implementations may of course perform eis specific login operations if so</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L94" href="#L94">94</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * desired.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L95" href="#L95">95</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> *</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L96" href="#L96">96</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * @param token the application-specific representation of an account principal and credentials.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L97" href="#L97">97</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * @return the authentication information for the account associated with the specified &lt;tt&gt;token&lt;/tt&gt;,</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L98" href="#L98">98</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * or &lt;tt&gt;null&lt;/tt&gt; if no account could be found.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L99" href="#L99">99</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * @throws org.apache.shiro.authc.AuthenticationException</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L100" href="#L100">100</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * if there is an error obtaining or constructing an AuthenticationInfo object based on the</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L101" href="#L101">101</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> * specified &lt;tt&gt;token&lt;/tt&gt; or implementation-specific login behavior fails.</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L102" href="#L102">102</a> <em class="jxr_javadoccomment"> */</em>
<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L103" href="#L103">103</a> <a name="AuthenticationInfo" href="../../../../org/apache/shiro/authc/AuthenticationInfo.html#AuthenticationInfo">AuthenticationInfo</a> getAuthenticationInfo(<a name="AuthenticationToken" href="../../../../org/apache/shiro/authc/AuthenticationToken.html#AuthenticationToken">AuthenticationToken</a> token) <strong class="jxr_keyword">throws</strong> AuthenticationException;
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<a class="jxr_linenumber" name="L105" href="#L105">105</a> }
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