org.springframework.security.saml
Class SAMLAuthenticationToken

java.lang.Object
  org.springframework.security.authentication.AbstractAuthenticationToken
      org.springframework.security.saml.SAMLAuthenticationToken

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable, Principal, org.springframework.security.core.Authentication, org.springframework.security.core.CredentialsContainer

public class SAMLAuthenticationToken
extends org.springframework.security.authentication.AbstractAuthenticationToken

SAML Token is used to pass SAMLContext object through to the SAML Authentication provider.

Author:

Vladimir Schäfer

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

SAMLAuthenticationToken(SAMLMessageContext credentials)
Default constructor initializing the context

Method Summary

SAMLMessageContext	getCredentials() Returns the stored SAML context
Object	getPrincipal() Always null
void	setAuthenticated(boolean isAuthenticated) This object can never be authenticated, call with true result in exception.

Methods inherited from class org.springframework.security.authentication.AbstractAuthenticationToken

equals, eraseCredentials, getAuthorities, getDetails, getName, hashCode, isAuthenticated, setDetails, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

SAMLAuthenticationToken

public SAMLAuthenticationToken(SAMLMessageContext credentials)

Default constructor initializing the context

Parameters:

credentials - SAML context object created after decoding

Method Detail

getCredentials

public SAMLMessageContext getCredentials()

Returns the stored SAML context

Returns:

context

getPrincipal

public Object getPrincipal()

Always null

Returns:

null

setAuthenticated

public void setAuthenticated(boolean isAuthenticated)
                      throws IllegalArgumentException

This object can never be authenticated, call with true result in exception.

Specified by:

setAuthenticated in interface org.springframework.security.core.Authentication

Overrides:

setAuthenticated in class org.springframework.security.authentication.AbstractAuthenticationToken

Parameters:

isAuthenticated - only false value allowed

Throws:

IllegalArgumentException - if isAuthenticated is true