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package com.sun.security.jgss;
import org.ietf.jgss.*;
The extended GSSCredential interface for supporting additional functionalities not defined by org.ietf.jgss.GSSCredential
. Since: 1.8
/**
* The extended GSSCredential interface for supporting additional
* functionalities not defined by {@code org.ietf.jgss.GSSCredential}.
* @since 1.8
*/
public interface ExtendedGSSCredential extends GSSCredential {
Impersonates a principal. In Kerberos, this can be implemented
using the Microsoft S4U2self extension.
A GSSException.NO_CRED
will be thrown if the impersonation fails. A GSSException.FAILURE
will be thrown if the impersonation method is not available to this credential object.
Params: - name – the name of the principal to impersonate
Throws: - GSSException – containing the following major error codes:
GSSException.NO_CRED
GSSException.FAILURE
Returns: a credential for that principal
/**
* Impersonates a principal. In Kerberos, this can be implemented
* using the Microsoft S4U2self extension.
* <p>
* A {@link GSSException#NO_CRED GSSException.NO_CRED} will be thrown if the
* impersonation fails. A {@link GSSException#FAILURE GSSException.FAILURE}
* will be thrown if the impersonation method is not available to this
* credential object.
* @param name the name of the principal to impersonate
* @return a credential for that principal
* @throws GSSException containing the following
* major error codes:
* {@link GSSException#NO_CRED GSSException.NO_CRED}
* {@link GSSException#FAILURE GSSException.FAILURE}
*/
public GSSCredential impersonate(GSSName name) throws GSSException;
}