org.yamcs.security

Interface AuthenticationToken

All Known Implementing Classes:

UsernamePasswordToken

public interface AuthenticationToken

Created by msc on 05/05/15.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Object	getPrincipal() Returns the account identity submitted during the authentication process.

Method Detail

getPrincipal

Object getPrincipal()

Returns the account identity submitted during the authentication process.

Ultimately, the object returned is application specific and can represent any account identity (user id, X.509 certificate, etc).

Returns:

the account identity submitted during the authentication process.