org.exist.security
Interface SecurityManager

All Known Implementing Classes:
LDAPbindSecurityManager, LDAPSecurityManager, XMLSecurityManager

public interface SecurityManager

SecurityManager is responsible for managing users and groups. There's only one SecurityManager for each database instance, which may be obtained by BrokerPool.getSecurityManager(). Users and groups are stored in the system collection, in document users.xml. While it is possible to edit this file by hand, it may lead to unexpected results, since SecurityManager reads users.xml only during database startup and shutdown.


Field Summary
static java.lang.String ACL_FILE
           
static XmldbURI ACL_FILE_URI
           
static java.lang.String DBA_GROUP
           
static java.lang.String DBA_USER
           
static java.lang.String GUEST_GROUP
           
static java.lang.String GUEST_USER
           
static User SYSTEM_USER
           
 
Method Summary
 void addGroup(java.lang.String name)
           
 void attach(BrokerPool pool, DBBroker sysBroker)
           
 void deleteUser(java.lang.String name)
           
 void deleteUser(User user)
           
 int getCollectionDefaultPerms()
           
 Group getGroup(int gid)
           
 Group getGroup(java.lang.String name)
           
 java.lang.String[] getGroups()
           
 ExistPDP getPDP()
           
 int getResourceDefaultPerms()
           
 User getUser(int uid)
           
 User getUser(java.lang.String name)
           
 User[] getUsers()
           
 boolean hasAdminPrivileges(User user)
           
 boolean hasGroup(java.lang.String name)
           
 boolean hasUser(java.lang.String name)
           
 boolean isXACMLEnabled()
           
 void setUser(User user)
           
 

Field Detail

ACL_FILE

public static final java.lang.String ACL_FILE
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Constant Field Values

ACL_FILE_URI

public static final XmldbURI ACL_FILE_URI

DBA_GROUP

public static final java.lang.String DBA_GROUP
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Constant Field Values

DBA_USER

public static final java.lang.String DBA_USER
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Constant Field Values

GUEST_GROUP

public static final java.lang.String GUEST_GROUP
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Constant Field Values

GUEST_USER

public static final java.lang.String GUEST_USER
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Constant Field Values

SYSTEM_USER

public static final User SYSTEM_USER
Method Detail

attach

public void attach(BrokerPool pool,
                   DBBroker sysBroker)

isXACMLEnabled

public boolean isXACMLEnabled()

getPDP

public ExistPDP getPDP()

deleteUser

public void deleteUser(java.lang.String name)
                throws PermissionDeniedException
Throws:
PermissionDeniedException

deleteUser

public void deleteUser(User user)
                throws PermissionDeniedException
Throws:
PermissionDeniedException

getUser

public User getUser(java.lang.String name)

getUser

public User getUser(int uid)

getUsers

public User[] getUsers()

addGroup

public void addGroup(java.lang.String name)

hasGroup

public boolean hasGroup(java.lang.String name)

getGroup

public Group getGroup(java.lang.String name)

getGroup

public Group getGroup(int gid)

getGroups

public java.lang.String[] getGroups()

hasAdminPrivileges

public boolean hasAdminPrivileges(User user)

hasUser

public boolean hasUser(java.lang.String name)

setUser

public void setUser(User user)

getResourceDefaultPerms

public int getResourceDefaultPerms()

getCollectionDefaultPerms

public int getCollectionDefaultPerms()


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