org.springframework.ldap.core.simple

Interface SimpleLdapOperations

All Known Implementing Classes:

SimpleLdapTemplate

Deprecated.

Core classes are parameterized as of 2.0.

public interface SimpleLdapOperations

LDAP operations interface usable on Java 5 and above, exposing a set of common LDAP operations.

Author:

Mattias Hellborg Arthursson

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	authenticate(Name base, String filter, String password) Deprecated. Utility method to perform a simple LDAP 'bind' authentication.
boolean	authenticate(String base, String filter, String password) Deprecated. Utility method to perform a simple LDAP 'bind' authentication.
void	bind(DirContextOperations ctx) Deprecated. Bind the data in the supplied context in the tree.
void	bind(Name dn, Object obj, Attributes attributes) Deprecated. Create an entry in the LDAP tree.
void	bind(String dn, Object obj, Attributes attributes) Deprecated. Create an entry in the LDAP tree.
LdapOperations	getLdapOperations() Deprecated. Get the wrapped LdapOperations instance.
<T> T	lookup(Name dn, ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper) Deprecated. Perform a lookup of the specified DN and map the result using the mapper.
<T> T	lookup(String dn, ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper) Deprecated. Perform a lookup of the specified DN and map the result using the mapper.
DirContextOperations	lookupContext(Name dn) Deprecated. Look up the specified DN, and automatically cast it to a DirContextOperations instance.
DirContextOperations	lookupContext(String dn) Deprecated. Look up the specified DN, and automatically cast it to a DirContextOperations instance.
void	modifyAttributes(DirContextOperations ctx) Deprecated. Modify the Attributes of the entry corresponding to the supplied DirContextOperations instance.
<T> List<T>	search(Name base, String filter, ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper) Deprecated. Search for a List of type T using the supplied filter and link ParameterizedContextMapper.
<T> List<T>	search(Name base, String filter, SearchControls controls, ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper, DirContextProcessor processor) Deprecated. Search for a List of type T using the supplied filter, SearchControls, DirContextProcessor and ParameterizedContextMapper.
<T> List<T>	search(String base, String filter, ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper) Deprecated. Search for a List of type T using the supplied filter and link ParameterizedContextMapper.
<T> List<T>	search(String base, String filter, SearchControls controls, ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper, DirContextProcessor processor) Deprecated. Search for a List of type T using the supplied filter, SearchControls, DirContextProcessor and ParameterizedContextMapper.
<T> T	searchForObject(Name base, String filter, ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper) Deprecated. Perform a search for a unique entry matching the specified search criteria and return the found object.
<T> T	searchForObject(String base, String filter, ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper) Deprecated. Perform a search for a unique entry matching the specified search criteria and return the found object.
void	unbind(Name dn) Deprecated. Remove an entry from the LDAP tree.
void	unbind(String dn) Deprecated. Remove an entry from the LDAP tree.

Method Detail

getLdapOperations

LdapOperations getLdapOperations()

Deprecated.

Get the wrapped LdapOperations instance.

Returns:

the wrapped LdapOperations instance.

Throws:

NamingException - if any error occurs.

search

<T> List<T> search(String base,
                   String filter,
                   ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper)

Deprecated.

Search for a List of type T using the supplied filter and link ParameterizedContextMapper.

Parameters:

base - Base DN relative to the base of the ContextSource - where to start the search.

filter - Search filter.

mapper - the Mapper to supply all results to.

Returns:

a List of type T containing objects for all entries found, as mapped by the ParameterizedContextMapper.

Throws:

NamingException - if any error occurs.

search

<T> List<T> search(Name base,
                   String filter,
                   ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper)

Deprecated.

Search for a List of type T using the supplied filter and link ParameterizedContextMapper.

Parameters:

base - Base DN relative to the base of the ContextSource - where to start the search.

filter - Search filter.

mapper - the Mapper to supply all results to.

Returns:

a List of type T containing objects for all entries found, as mapped by the ParameterizedContextMapper.

Throws:

NamingException - if any error occurs.

Since:

1.3

search

<T> List<T> search(String base,
                   String filter,
                   SearchControls controls,
                   ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper,
                   DirContextProcessor processor)

Deprecated.

Search for a List of type T using the supplied filter, SearchControls, DirContextProcessor and ParameterizedContextMapper.

Parameters:

base - Base DN relative to the base of the ContextSource - where to start the search.

filter - Search filter.

controls - the SearchControls. Make sure that the returningObjFlag is set to true.

mapper - the Mapper to supply all results to.

processor - the DirContextProcessor to be used for applying pre/post processing on the DirContext instance.

Returns:

a List of type T containing objects for all entries found, as mapped by the ParameterizedContextMapper.

Throws:

NamingException - if any error occurs.

search

<T> List<T> search(Name base,
                   String filter,
                   SearchControls controls,
                   ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper,
                   DirContextProcessor processor)

Deprecated.

Search for a List of type T using the supplied filter, SearchControls, DirContextProcessor and ParameterizedContextMapper.

Parameters:

base - Base DN relative to the base of the ContextSource - where to start the search.

filter - Search filter.

controls - the SearchControls. Make sure that the returningObjFlag is set to true.

mapper - the Mapper to supply all results to.

processor - the DirContextProcessor to be used for applying pre/post processing on the DirContext instance.

Returns:

a List of type T containing objects for all entries found, as mapped by the ParameterizedContextMapper.

Throws:

NamingException - if any error occurs.

Since:

1.3

lookup

<T> T lookup(String dn,
             ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper)

Deprecated.

Perform a lookup of the specified DN and map the result using the mapper.

Parameters:

dn - the Distinguished Name to look up.

mapper - the mapper to use.

Returns:

the mapped object, as received by the ParameterizedContextMapper.

Throws:

NamingException - if any error occurs.

lookup

<T> T lookup(Name dn,
             ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper)

Deprecated.

Perform a lookup of the specified DN and map the result using the mapper.

Parameters:

dn - the Distinguished Name to look up.

mapper - the mapper to use.

Returns:

the mapped object, as received by the ParameterizedContextMapper.

Throws:

NamingException - if any error occurs.

Since:

1.3

searchForObject

<T> T searchForObject(String base,
                      String filter,
                      ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper)

Deprecated.

Perform a search for a unique entry matching the specified search criteria and return the found object. If no entry is found or if there are more than one matching entry, an IncorrectResultSizeDataAccessException is thrown.

Parameters:

base - the DN to use as the base of the search.

filter - the search filter.

mapper - the mapper to use for the search.

Returns:

the single object returned by the mapper that matches the search criteria.

Throws:

IncorrectResultSizeDataAccessException - if the result is not one unique entry

Since:

1.3

searchForObject

<T> T searchForObject(Name base,
                      String filter,
                      ParameterizedContextMapper<T> mapper)

Deprecated.

Perform a search for a unique entry matching the specified search criteria and return the found object. If no entry is found or if there are more than one matching entry, an IncorrectResultSizeDataAccessException is thrown.

Parameters:

base - the DN to use as the base of the search.

filter - the search filter.

mapper - the mapper to use for the search.

Returns:

the single object returned by the mapper that matches the search criteria.

Throws:

IncorrectResultSizeDataAccessException - if the result is not one unique entry

Since:

1.3

lookupContext

DirContextOperations lookupContext(String dn)

Deprecated.

Look up the specified DN, and automatically cast it to a DirContextOperations instance.

Parameters:

dn - The Distinguished Name of the entry to look up.

Returns:

A DirContextOperations instance constructed from the found entry.

Throws:

NamingException - if any error occurs.

lookupContext

DirContextOperations lookupContext(Name dn)

Deprecated.

Look up the specified DN, and automatically cast it to a DirContextOperations instance.

Parameters:

dn - The Distinguished Name of the entry to look up.

Returns:

A DirContextOperations instance constructed from the found entry.

Throws:

NamingException - if any error occurs.

Since:

1.3

bind

void bind(String dn,
          Object obj,
          Attributes attributes)

Deprecated.

Create an entry in the LDAP tree. The attributes used to create the entry are either retrieved from the obj parameter or the attributes parameter (or both). One of these parameters may be null but not both.

Parameters:

dn - The distinguished name to bind the object and attributes to.

obj - The object to bind, may be null. Typically a DirContext implementation.

attributes - The attributes to bind, may be null.

Throws:

NamingException - if any error occurs.

bind

void bind(Name dn,
          Object obj,
          Attributes attributes)

Deprecated.

Create an entry in the LDAP tree. The attributes used to create the entry are either retrieved from the obj parameter or the attributes parameter (or both). One of these parameters may be null but not both.

Parameters:

dn - The distinguished name to bind the object and attributes to.

obj - The object to bind, may be null. Typically a DirContext implementation.

attributes - The attributes to bind, may be null.

Throws:

NamingException - if any error occurs.

Since:

1.3

bind

void bind(DirContextOperations ctx)

Deprecated.

Bind the data in the supplied context in the tree. All specified Attributes in will be bound to the DN set on the instance.

Parameters:

ctx - the context to bind

Throws:

IllegalStateException - if no DN is set or if the instance is in update mode.

Since:

1.3

unbind

void unbind(String dn)

Deprecated.

Remove an entry from the LDAP tree. The entry must not have any children.

Parameters:

dn - The distinguished name to unbind.

Throws:

NamingException - if any error occurs.

unbind

void unbind(Name dn)

Deprecated.

Remove an entry from the LDAP tree. The entry must not have any children.

Parameters:

dn - The distinguished name to unbind.

Throws:

NamingException - if any error occurs.

Since:

1.3

modifyAttributes

void modifyAttributes(DirContextOperations ctx)

Deprecated.

Modify the Attributes of the entry corresponding to the supplied DirContextOperations instance. The instance should have been received from the lookupContext(String) operation, and then modified to match the current state of the matching domain object, e.g.:

 public void update(Person person) {
        DirContextOperations ctx = simpleLdapOperations.lookup(person.getDn());
 
        ctx.setAttributeValue("description", person.getDescription());
        ctx.setAttributeValue("telephoneNumber", person.getPhone());
        // More modifications here
 
        simpleLdapOperations.modifyAttributes(ctx);
 }
 

Parameters:

ctx - the entry to update in the LDAP tree.

Throws:

NamingException - if any error occurs.

authenticate

boolean authenticate(String base,
                     String filter,
                     String password)

Deprecated.

Utility method to perform a simple LDAP 'bind' authentication. Search for the LDAP entry to authenticate using the supplied base DN and filter; use the DN of the found entry together with the password as input to ContextSource.getContext(String, String), thus authenticating the entry.

Example:

 AndFilter filter = new AndFilter();
 filter.and("objectclass", "person").and("uid", userId);
 boolean authenticated = ldapTemplate.authenticate(LdapUtils.emptyLdapName(),
                filter.toString(), password);
 

Parameters:

base - the DN to use as the base of the search.

filter - the search filter - must result in a unique result.

password - the password to use for authentication.

Returns:

true if the authentication was successful, false otherwise.

Since:

1.3

authenticate

boolean authenticate(Name base,
                     String filter,
                     String password)

Deprecated.

Utility method to perform a simple LDAP 'bind' authentication. Search for the LDAP entry to authenticate using the supplied base DN and filter; use the DN of the found entry together with the password as input to ContextSource.getContext(String, String), thus authenticating the entry.

Example:

 AndFilter filter = new AndFilter();
 filter.and("objectclass", "person").and("uid", userId);
 boolean authenticated = ldapTemplate.authenticate(LdapUtils.emptyLdapName(),
                filter.toString(), password);
 

Parameters:

base - the DN to use as the base of the search.

filter - the search filter - must result in a unique result.

password - the password to use for authentication.

Returns:

true if the authentication was successful, false otherwise.

Since:

1.3