com.continuent.tungsten.common.security
Class SecurityHelper

java.lang.Object
  com.continuent.tungsten.common.security.SecurityHelper

public class SecurityHelper
extends java.lang.Object

Helper class for security related topics

Version:

1.0

Author:

Ludovic Launer

Constructor Summary

SecurityHelper()

Method Summary

static void	deleteUserFromAuthenticationInfo(AuthenticationInfo authenticationInfo) Delete a user and password from a file
static AuthenticationInfo	loadAuthenticationInformation() Loads Authentication and Encryption parameters from default location for service.properties file
static AuthenticationInfo	loadAuthenticationInformation(java.lang.String propertiesFileLocation) Loads Authentication and Encryption parameters from service.properties file
static AuthenticationInfo	loadAuthenticationInformation(java.lang.String propertiesFileLocation, boolean doConsistencyChecks)
static TungstenProperties	loadPasswordsFromAuthenticationInfo(AuthenticationInfo authenticationInfo) Loads passwords from a TungstenProperties from a .properties file
static void	saveCredentialsFromAuthenticationInfo(AuthenticationInfo authenticationInfo) Save passwords from a TungstenProperties into a file

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

SecurityHelper

public SecurityHelper()

Method Detail

saveCredentialsFromAuthenticationInfo

public static void saveCredentialsFromAuthenticationInfo(AuthenticationInfo authenticationInfo)
                                                  throws ServerRuntimeException

Save passwords from a TungstenProperties into a file

Parameters:

authenticationInfo - containing password file location

Throws:

ServerRuntimeException

deleteUserFromAuthenticationInfo

public static void deleteUserFromAuthenticationInfo(AuthenticationInfo authenticationInfo)
                                             throws ServerRuntimeException

Delete a user and password from a file

Parameters:

authenticationInfo - containing password file location

Throws:

ServerRuntimeException

loadPasswordsFromAuthenticationInfo

public static TungstenProperties loadPasswordsFromAuthenticationInfo(AuthenticationInfo authenticationInfo)
                                                              throws ServerRuntimeException

Loads passwords from a TungstenProperties from a .properties file

Returns:

TungstenProperties containing logins as key and passwords as values

Throws:

ServerRuntimeException

loadAuthenticationInformation

public static AuthenticationInfo loadAuthenticationInformation()
                                                        throws ConfigurationException

Loads Authentication and Encryption parameters from default location for service.properties file

Returns:

AuthenticationInfo loaded from file

Throws:

ConfigurationException

loadAuthenticationInformation

public static AuthenticationInfo loadAuthenticationInformation(java.lang.String propertiesFileLocation)
                                                        throws ConfigurationException

Loads Authentication and Encryption parameters from service.properties file

Parameters:

propertiesFileLocation - Location of the security.properties file. If set to null, will try to locate default file.

authUsage -

Returns:

AuthenticationInfo

Throws:

ConfigurationException

ReplicatorException

loadAuthenticationInformation

public static AuthenticationInfo loadAuthenticationInformation(java.lang.String propertiesFileLocation,
                                                               boolean doConsistencyChecks)
                                                        throws ConfigurationException

Throws:

ConfigurationException