com.ibm.security.auth
Class NTSidGroupPrincipal
java.lang.Object
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+--com.ibm.security.auth.NTSidGroupPrincipal
- All Implemented Interfaces:
- java.security.Principal, java.io.Serializable
- public class NTSidGroupPrincipal
- extends NTSid
This class represents one of the groups to which a
Windows NT user belongs.
Principals such as this NTSidGroupPrincipal
may be associated with a particular Subject
to augment that Subject
with an additional
identity. Refer to the Subject
class for more information
on how to achieve this. Authorization decisions can then be based upon
the Principals associated with a Subject
.
This class will be replaced by GroupIDPrincipal
in future releases of JAAS.
- Author:
- D. Kent Soper
- See Also:
Principal
,
Subject
,
GroupIDPrincipal
, Serialized Form
Constructor Summary |
NTSidGroupPrincipal(java.lang.String name)
Create an NTSidGroupPrincipal with a Windows NT group name. |
Method Summary |
boolean |
equals(java.lang.Object o)
Compares the specified Object with this NTSidGroupPrincipal
for equality. |
java.lang.String |
toString()
Return a string representation of this NTSidGroupPrincipal . |
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object |
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait |
NTSidGroupPrincipal
public NTSidGroupPrincipal(java.lang.String name)
- Create an
NTSidGroupPrincipal
with a Windows NT group name.
- Parameters:
name
- the Windows NT group SID for this user. - Throws:
NullPointerException
- if the name
is null
.
toString
public java.lang.String toString()
- Return a string representation of this
NTSidGroupPrincipal
.
- Overrides:
toString
in class NTSid
- Returns:
- a string representation of this
NTSidGroupPrincipal
.
equals
public boolean equals(java.lang.Object o)
- Compares the specified Object with this
NTSidGroupPrincipal
for equality. Returns true if the given object is also a
NTSidGroupPrincipal
and the two NTSidGroupPrincipals
have the same SID.
- Overrides:
equals
in class NTSid
- Parameters:
o
- Object to be compared for equality with this
NTSidGroupPrincipal
.- Returns:
- true if the specified Object is equal equal to this
NTSidGroupPrincipal
.