InitialContextFactory (spring-security-docs 5.7.0-M2 API)

```
@Deprecated
public interface InitialContextFactory
```
Deprecated.
as of 5.6.0 with no replacement

This is used in JndiDnsResolver to get an InitialDirContext for DNS queries.

Since:

3.0

See Also:

InitialDirContext, DirContext, JndiDnsResolver

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods Deprecated Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`javax.naming.directory.DirContext`	`getCtx()`	Deprecated. Must return a DirContext which can be used for DNS queries

- Method Detail
  - getCtx
```
javax.naming.directory.DirContext getCtx()
```
    Deprecated.
    
    Must return a DirContext which can be used for DNS queries
    
    Returns:
    
    JNDI DirContext