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JDBCRealm (Catalina Internal API Documentation)

org.apache.catalina.realm
Class JDBCRealm


java.lang.Object

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  +--org.apache.catalina.realm.RealmBase

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        +--org.apache.catalina.realm.JDBCRealm

All Implemented Interfaces:
Lifecycle, Realm

public class JDBCRealm
extends RealmBase

Implmentation of Realm that works with any JDBC supported database. See the JDBCRealm.howto for more details on how to set up the database and for configuration options.

TODO - Support connection pooling (including message format objects) so that authenticate() does not have to be synchronized.

Version:
$Revision: 1.19 $ $Date: 2001/09/07 20:45:12 $
Author:
Craig R. McClanahan, Carson McDonald, Ignacio Ortega

Field Summary
protected  java.lang.String connectionName
          The connection username to use when trying to connect to the database.
protected  java.lang.String connectionPassword
          The connection URL to use when trying to connect to the database.
protected  java.lang.String connectionURL
          The connection URL to use when trying to connect to the database.
protected  java.sql.Connection dbConnection
          The connection to the database.
protected  java.sql.Driver driver
          Instance of the JDBC Driver class we use as a connection factory.
protected  java.lang.String driverName
          The JDBC driver to use.
protected static java.lang.String info
          Descriptive information about this Realm implementation.
protected static java.lang.String name
          Descriptive information about this Realm implementation.
protected  java.sql.PreparedStatement preparedCredentials
          The PreparedStatement to use for authenticating users.
protected  java.sql.PreparedStatement preparedRoles
          The PreparedStatement to use for identifying the roles for a specified user.
protected  java.lang.String roleNameCol
          The column in the user role table that names a role
protected static StringManager sm
          The string manager for this package.
protected  java.lang.String userCredCol
          The column in the user table that holds the user's credintials
protected  java.lang.String userNameCol
          The column in the user table that holds the user's name
protected  java.lang.String userRoleTable
          The table that holds the relation between user's and roles
protected  java.lang.String userTable
          The table that holds user data.
 
Fields inherited from class org.apache.catalina.realm.RealmBase
container, debug, digest, lifecycle, md, md5Encoder, md5Helper, started, support, validate
 
Fields inherited from interface org.apache.catalina.Lifecycle
START_EVENT, STOP_EVENT
 
Constructor Summary
JDBCRealm()
           
 
Method Summary
 java.security.Principal authenticate(java.sql.Connection dbConnection, java.lang.String username, java.lang.String credentials)
          Return the Principal associated with the specified username and credentials, if there is one; otherwise return null.
 java.security.Principal authenticate(java.lang.String username, java.lang.String credentials)
          Return the Principal associated with the specified username and credentials, if there is one; otherwise return null.
protected  void close(java.sql.Connection dbConnection)
          Close the specified database connection.
protected  java.sql.PreparedStatement credentials(java.sql.Connection dbConnection, java.lang.String username)
          Return a PreparedStatement configured to perform the SELECT required to retrieve user credentials for the specified username.
protected  java.lang.String getName()
          Return a short name for this Realm implementation.
protected  java.lang.String getPassword(java.lang.String username)
          Return the password associated with the given principal's user name.
protected  java.security.Principal getPrincipal(java.lang.String username)
          Return the Principal associated with the given user name.
protected  java.sql.Connection open()
          Open (if necessary) and return a database connection for use by this Realm.
protected  void release(java.sql.Connection dbConnection)
          Release our use of this connection so that it can be recycled.
protected  java.sql.PreparedStatement roles(java.sql.Connection dbConnection, java.lang.String username)
          Return a PreparedStatement configured to perform the SELECT required to retrieve user roles for the specified username.
 void setConnectionName(java.lang.String connectionName)
          Set the username to use to connect to the database.
 void setConnectionPassword(java.lang.String connectionPassword)
          Set the password to use to connect to the database.
 void setConnectionURL(java.lang.String connectionURL)
          Set the URL to use to connect to the database.
 void setDriverName(java.lang.String driverName)
          Set the JDBC driver that will be used.
 void setRoleNameCol(java.lang.String roleNameCol)
          Set the column in the user role table that names a role.
 void setUserCredCol(java.lang.String userCredCol)
          Set the column in the user table that holds the user's credentials.
 void setUserNameCol(java.lang.String userNameCol)
          Set the column in the user table that holds the user's name.
 void setUserRoleTable(java.lang.String userRoleTable)
          Set the table that holds the relation between user's and roles.
 void setUserTable(java.lang.String userTable)
          Set the table that holds user data.
 void start()
          Prepare for active use of the public methods of this Component.
 void stop()
          Gracefully shut down active use of the public methods of this Component.
 
Methods inherited from class org.apache.catalina.realm.RealmBase
addLifecycleListener, addPropertyChangeListener, authenticate, authenticate, authenticate, digest, Digest, getContainer, getDebug, getDigest, getDigest, getInfo, getValidate, hasMessageDigest, hasRole, log, log, main, removeLifecycleListener, removePropertyChangeListener, setContainer, setDebug, setDigest, setValidate
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait
 

Field Detail

connectionName


protected java.lang.String connectionName
The connection username to use when trying to connect to the database.


connectionPassword


protected java.lang.String connectionPassword
The connection URL to use when trying to connect to the database.


connectionURL


protected java.lang.String connectionURL
The connection URL to use when trying to connect to the database.


dbConnection


protected java.sql.Connection dbConnection
The connection to the database.


driver


protected java.sql.Driver driver
Instance of the JDBC Driver class we use as a connection factory.


driverName


protected java.lang.String driverName
The JDBC driver to use.


info


protected static final java.lang.String info
Descriptive information about this Realm implementation.

See Also:
Constant Field Values

name


protected static final java.lang.String name
Descriptive information about this Realm implementation.

See Also:
Constant Field Values

preparedCredentials


protected java.sql.PreparedStatement preparedCredentials
The PreparedStatement to use for authenticating users.


preparedRoles


protected java.sql.PreparedStatement preparedRoles
The PreparedStatement to use for identifying the roles for a specified user.


roleNameCol


protected java.lang.String roleNameCol
The column in the user role table that names a role


sm


protected static final StringManager sm
The string manager for this package.


userCredCol


protected java.lang.String userCredCol
The column in the user table that holds the user's credintials


userNameCol


protected java.lang.String userNameCol
The column in the user table that holds the user's name


userRoleTable


protected java.lang.String userRoleTable
The table that holds the relation between user's and roles


userTable


protected java.lang.String userTable
The table that holds user data.

Constructor Detail

JDBCRealm


public JDBCRealm()
Method Detail

setConnectionName


public void setConnectionName(java.lang.String connectionName)
Set the username to use to connect to the database.

Parameters:
connectionName - Username

setConnectionPassword


public void setConnectionPassword(java.lang.String connectionPassword)
Set the password to use to connect to the database.

Parameters:
connectionPassword - User password

setConnectionURL


public void setConnectionURL(java.lang.String connectionURL)
Set the URL to use to connect to the database.

Parameters:
connectionURL - The new connection URL

setDriverName


public void setDriverName(java.lang.String driverName)
Set the JDBC driver that will be used.

Parameters:
driverName - The driver name

setRoleNameCol


public void setRoleNameCol(java.lang.String roleNameCol)
Set the column in the user role table that names a role.

Parameters:
roleNameCol - The column name

setUserCredCol


public void setUserCredCol(java.lang.String userCredCol)
Set the column in the user table that holds the user's credentials.

Parameters:
userCredCol - The column name

setUserNameCol


public void setUserNameCol(java.lang.String userNameCol)
Set the column in the user table that holds the user's name.

Parameters:
userNameCol - The column name

setUserRoleTable


public void setUserRoleTable(java.lang.String userRoleTable)
Set the table that holds the relation between user's and roles.

Parameters:
userRoleTable - The table name

setUserTable


public void setUserTable(java.lang.String userTable)
Set the table that holds user data.

Parameters:
userTable - The table name

authenticate


public java.security.Principal authenticate(java.lang.String username,
                                            java.lang.String credentials)
Return the Principal associated with the specified username and credentials, if there is one; otherwise return null. If there are any errors with the JDBC connection, executing the query or anything we return null (don't authenticate). This event is also logged, and the connection will be closed so that a subsequent request will automatically re-open it.

Specified by:
authenticate in interface Realm
Overrides:
authenticate in class RealmBase
Parameters:
username - Username of the Principal to look up
credentials - Password or other credentials to use in authenticating this username

authenticate


public java.security.Principal authenticate(java.sql.Connection dbConnection,
                                            java.lang.String username,
                                            java.lang.String credentials)
                                     throws java.sql.SQLException
Return the Principal associated with the specified username and credentials, if there is one; otherwise return null.

Parameters:
dbConnection - The database connection to be used
username - Username of the Principal to look up
credentials - Password or other credentials to use in authenticating this username
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException - if a database error occurs

close


protected void close(java.sql.Connection dbConnection)
Close the specified database connection.

Parameters:
dbConnection - The connection to be closed

credentials


protected java.sql.PreparedStatement credentials(java.sql.Connection dbConnection,
                                                 java.lang.String username)
                                          throws java.sql.SQLException
Return a PreparedStatement configured to perform the SELECT required to retrieve user credentials for the specified username.

Parameters:
dbConnection - The database connection to be used
username - Username for which credentials should be retrieved
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException - if a database error occurs

getName


protected java.lang.String getName()
Return a short name for this Realm implementation.

Specified by:
getName in class RealmBase

getPassword


protected java.lang.String getPassword(java.lang.String username)
Return the password associated with the given principal's user name.

Specified by:
getPassword in class RealmBase

getPrincipal


protected java.security.Principal getPrincipal(java.lang.String username)
Return the Principal associated with the given user name.

Specified by:
getPrincipal in class RealmBase

open


protected java.sql.Connection open()
                            throws java.sql.SQLException
Open (if necessary) and return a database connection for use by this Realm.

Throws:
java.sql.SQLException - if a database error occurs

release


protected void release(java.sql.Connection dbConnection)
Release our use of this connection so that it can be recycled.


roles


protected java.sql.PreparedStatement roles(java.sql.Connection dbConnection,
                                           java.lang.String username)
                                    throws java.sql.SQLException
Return a PreparedStatement configured to perform the SELECT required to retrieve user roles for the specified username.

Parameters:
dbConnection - The database connection to be used
username - Username for which roles should be retrieved
Throws:
java.sql.SQLException - if a database error occurs

start


public void start()
           throws LifecycleException
Prepare for active use of the public methods of this Component.

Specified by:
start in interface Lifecycle
Overrides:
start in class RealmBase
Throws:
java.lang.IllegalStateException - if this component has already been started
LifecycleException - if this component detects a fatal error that prevents it from being started

stop


public void stop()
          throws LifecycleException
Gracefully shut down active use of the public methods of this Component.

Specified by:
stop in interface Lifecycle
Overrides:
stop in class RealmBase
Throws:
java.lang.IllegalStateException - if this component has not been started
LifecycleException - if this component detects a fatal error that needs to be reported


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