Package org.silverpeas.core.security.authentication

Provides the authentication mechanism to access the Silverpeas portal.

Author:

mmoquillon

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
AuthDomain	An authentication domain of users and groups of users in Silverpeas.
Authentication	Authentication of a user in Silverpeas.
CredentialsChangePolicy	Policy of what can be done on the credentials of a user in given authentication domain.
CredentialsChangePolicyProvider	A provider of a CredentialsChangePolicy instances for each authentication domain.
UserAuthenticationListener	This event listener is fired when a user has just been logged in. Each implementation of this listener has to be registered by calling UserAuthenticationListenerRegistration.register(UserAuthenticationListener). A tip to perform the registration is to implement Initialization interface.

Class Summary

Class	Description
AuthenticationCAS
AuthenticationConnection<T>	A connection with a server of a remote authentication service.
AuthenticationCredential	A credential is a set of security-related capabilities for a given user, it contains information used to authenticate him.
AuthenticationLDAP	This class performs the LDAP authentication
AuthenticationProtocol	A set of security-related operations about a user authentication.
AuthenticationResponse	The authentication result represents the response of an authentication process while authenticating a given user for Silverpeas.
AuthenticationServer	The authentication server is a proxy in Silverpeas side of the external authentication service related to a given user domain.
AuthenticationService	A service for authenticating a user in Silverpeas.
AuthenticationServiceProvider	A provider of the authentication service.
AuthenticationSQL	This class performs the authentication using an SQL table.
CredentialsChangePolicyImpl	Implementation of both the CredentialsChangePolicy and CredentialsChangePolicyProvider interfaces
UserAuthenticationListenerRegistration	Registering UserAuthenticationListener implementations. Registered UserAuthenticationListener are used by SilverpeasSessionOpener.
UserSession	This bean is used by the mechanism in charge of user session management.
UserSessionReference	A reference to a given user session in Silverpeas, such user session being represented by a UserSession instance.

Enum Summary

Enum	Description
AuthenticationResponse.Status	The status of an authentication process.