com.goldencode.p2j.util

Interface CustomSecurityOps

All Known Implementing Classes:

MetadataSecurityOps, SecurityManagerSecurityOps

public interface CustomSecurityOps

The common interface for the classes that emulates USERID and SETUSERID functions of P4GL.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	getAuthLevel(java.lang.String ldbname) Check the access level for a database.
java.lang.String	getUserId() Returns the userid associated with the current connected database.
java.lang.String	getUserIdFromDB(java.lang.String dbname) Returns the userid associated with the current user of the given logical database.
boolean	hasAccessToDatabase(java.lang.String ldbName) Checks if the currently authenticated user has access to a database.
boolean	setUserId(java.lang.String userid, java.lang.String password) Authenticates the user for specified DB connection.
boolean	setUserId(java.lang.String userid, java.lang.String password, java.lang.String dbname) Authenticates the user for specified DB connection.
void	setUserIdDirect(java.lang.String userid, java.lang.String dbname, boolean lock) Sets the specified user ID directly, without authentication, for the given database.

Method Detail

getUserId

java.lang.String getUserId()

Returns the userid associated with the current connected database. If no database is connected or there are at least two databases connected empty string is returned.

Returns:

The current user context's userid or the empty string in the case of any problem.

getUserIdFromDB

java.lang.String getUserIdFromDB(java.lang.String dbname)

Returns the userid associated with the current user of the given logical database.

Parameters:

dbname - Logical database name.

Returns:

The current user context's userid or the empty string in the case of any problem.

setUserId

boolean setUserId(java.lang.String userid,
                  java.lang.String password)

Authenticates the user for specified DB connection. Checks if the user login account match the corresponding record of the _User table of the database. If there are multiple database connections or none is connected, an error is issued.

Parameters:

userid - The name of the user to set as UserID.

password - The users password.

Returns:

The true in case of valid user match false otherwise.

setUserIdDirect

void setUserIdDirect(java.lang.String userid,
                     java.lang.String dbname,
                     boolean lock)

Sets the specified user ID directly, without authentication, for the given database.

Parameters:

userid - The name of the user to set as UserID.

dbname - Logical database name.

lock - Flag indicating that the database should be locked

setUserId

boolean setUserId(java.lang.String userid,
                  java.lang.String password,
                  java.lang.String dbname)

Authenticates the user for specified DB connection. Checks if the user login account match the corresponding record of the _User table of the database. If the specified database is not connected, an error is issued.

Parameters:

userid - The name of the user to set as UserID.

password - The users password.

dbname - Logical database name.

Returns:

The true in case of valid user match false otherwise.

getAuthLevel

int getAuthLevel(java.lang.String ldbname)

Check the access level for a database. This will query the _User table and return the value.

Parameters:

ldbname - The logical database name to query.

Returns:

The access level to specified database.

hasAccessToDatabase

boolean hasAccessToDatabase(java.lang.String ldbName)

Checks if the currently authenticated user has access to a database.

Parameters:

ldbName - The logical name of the database.

Returns:

true if access to requested database is granted