org.springframework.security.kerberos.authentication

Interface KerberosTicketValidator

All Known Implementing Classes:

SunJaasKerberosTicketValidator

public interface KerberosTicketValidator

Implementations of this interface are used in KerberosServiceAuthenticationProvider to validate a Kerberos/SPNEGO Ticket.

Since:

1.0

Author:

Mike Wiesner, Jeremy Stone

See Also:

KerberosServiceAuthenticationProvider

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
KerberosTicketValidation	validateTicket(byte[] token) Validates a Kerberos/SPNEGO ticket.

Method Detail

validateTicket

KerberosTicketValidation validateTicket(byte[] token)
                                        throws org.springframework.security.authentication.BadCredentialsException

Validates a Kerberos/SPNEGO ticket.

Parameters:

token - Kerbeos/SPNEGO ticket

Returns:

authenticated kerberos principal

Throws:

org.springframework.security.authentication.BadCredentialsException - if the ticket is not valid