org.springframework.security.openid
Interface OpenIDConsumer

All Known Implementing Classes:

OpenID4JavaConsumer

public interface OpenIDConsumer

An interface for OpenID library implementations

Author:

Ray Krueger, Robin Bramley, Opsera Ltd

Method Summary

String	beginConsumption(HttpServletRequest req, String claimedIdentity, String returnToUrl, String realm) Given the request, the claimedIdentity, the return to url, and a realm, lookup the openId authentication page the user should be redirected to.
OpenIDAuthenticationToken	endConsumption(HttpServletRequest req)

Method Detail

beginConsumption

String beginConsumption(HttpServletRequest req,
                        String claimedIdentity,
                        String returnToUrl,
                        String realm)
                        throws OpenIDConsumerException

Given the request, the claimedIdentity, the return to url, and a realm, lookup the openId authentication page the user should be redirected to.

Parameters:

req - HttpServletRequest

claimedIdentity - String URI the user presented during authentication

returnToUrl - String URI of the URL we want the user sent back to by the OP

realm - URI pattern matching the realm we want the user to see

Returns:

String URI to redirect user to for authentication

Throws:

OpenIDConsumerException - if anything bad happens

endConsumption

OpenIDAuthenticationToken endConsumption(HttpServletRequest req)
                                         throws OpenIDConsumerException

Throws:

OpenIDConsumerException