jstorm-core/src/main/java/backtype/storm/security/auth/IAutoCredentials.java

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package backtype.storm.security.auth;

import java.util.Map;

import javax.security.auth.Subject;

/**
 * Provides a way to automatically push credentials to a topology and to retreave them in the worker.
 */
public interface IAutoCredentials {

    public void prepare(Map conf);

    /**
     * Called to populate the credentials on the client side.
     * 
     * @param credentials the credentials to be populated.
     */
    public void populateCredentials(Map<String, String> credentials);

    /**
     * Called to initially populate the subject on the worker side with credentials passed in.
     * 
     * @param subject the subject to optionally put credentials in.
     * @param credentials the credentials to be used.
     */
    public void populateSubject(Subject subject, Map<String, String> credentials);

    /**
     * Called to update the subject on the worker side when new credentials are recieved. This means that populateSubject has already been called on this
     * subject.
     * 
     * @param subject the subject to optionally put credentials in.
     * @param credentials the credentials to be used.
     */
    public void updateSubject(Subject subject, Map<String, String> credentials);

}