org.springframework.security.ldap
Interface LdapAuthoritiesPopulator

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultLdapAuthoritiesPopulator, UserDetailsServiceLdapAuthoritiesPopulator

public interface LdapAuthoritiesPopulator

Obtains a list of granted authorities for an Ldap user.

Used by the LdapAuthenticationProvider once a user has been authenticated to create the final user details object.

Version:

$Id$

Author:

Luke Taylor

Method Summary

GrantedAuthority[]

getGrantedAuthorities(org.springframework.ldap.core.DirContextOperations userData, String username) Get the list of authorities for the user.

Method Detail

getGrantedAuthorities

GrantedAuthority[] getGrantedAuthorities(org.springframework.ldap.core.DirContextOperations userData,
                                         String username)

Get the list of authorities for the user.

Parameters:

userData - the context object which was returned by the LDAP authenticator.

Returns:

the granted authorities for the given user.