Version 4.10.0

hirondelle.web4j.security
Interface FetchIdentifierOwner


public interface FetchIdentifierOwner

Look up the login name of the user who owns an untrusted identifer.

See the User Guide and UntrustedProxyForUserId for important information regarding this interface.


Method Summary
 Id fetchOwner()
          Return the user login name of the user that 'owns' the untrusted proxy for the user id used in the current request.
 

Method Detail

fetchOwner

Id fetchOwner()
              throws AppException
Return the user login name of the user that 'owns' the untrusted proxy for the user id used in the current request. If an owner cannot be found, then return null.

The meaning of the untrusted identifier depends on the context, and changes for each action/operation. A typical implmentation will follow these steps:

Throws:
AppException

Version 4.10.0

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