com.ibm.security.auth

Class AIXNumericUserPrincipal

  1. java.lang.Object
  2. extended bycom.ibm.security.auth.AIXNumericUserPrincipal
All implemented interfaces:
java.io.Serializable, java.security.Principal

  1. public class AIXNumericUserPrincipal
  2. extends java.lang.Object
  3. implements java.security.Principal, java.io.Serializable

This class represents a user's AIX identification number (UID).

Principals such as this AIXNumericUserPrincipal 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 UserIDPrincipal in future releases of JAAS.

See Also:
Principal, Subject, UserIDPrincipal, Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructor and Description
AIXNumericUserPrincipal(long name)
Create an AIXNumericUserPrincipal using a long representation of the user's identification number (UID).
AIXNumericUserPrincipal(java.lang.String name)
Create an AIXNumericUserPrincipal using a String representation of the user's identification number (UID).

Method Summary

Modifier and Type Method and Description
  1. boolean
equals(java.lang.Object o)
Compares the specified Object with this AIXNumericUserPrincipal for equality.
  1. java.lang.String
getName()
Return the user identification number (UID) for this AIXNumericUserPrincipal.
  1. int
hashCode()
Return a hash code for this AIXNumericUserPrincipal.
  1. long
longValue()
Return the user identification number (UID) for this AIXNumericUserPrincipal as a long.
  1. java.lang.String
toString()
Return a string representation of this AIXNumericUserPrincipal.
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AIXNumericUserPrincipal

  1. public AIXNumericUserPrincipal( java.lang.String name)
Create an AIXNumericUserPrincipal using a String representation of the user's identification number (UID).

Parameters:
name - the user identification number (UID) for this user.
Throws:
java.lang.NullPointerException - if the name is null.

AIXNumericUserPrincipal

  1. public AIXNumericUserPrincipal( long name)
Create an AIXNumericUserPrincipal using a long representation of the user's identification number (UID).

Parameters:
name - the user identification number (UID) for this user represented as a long.

Method Detail

getName

  1. public java.lang.String getName( )
Return the user identification number (UID) for this AIXNumericUserPrincipal.

Specified by:
getName in interface java.security.Principal
Returns:
the user identification number (UID) for this AIXNumericUserPrincipal

longValue

  1. public long longValue()
Return the user identification number (UID) for this AIXNumericUserPrincipal as a long.

Returns:
the user identification number (UID) for this AIXNumericUserPrincipal as a long.

toString

  1. public java.lang.String toString( )
Return a string representation of this AIXNumericUserPrincipal.

Specified by:
toString in interface java.security.Principal
Overrides:
toString in class java.lang.Object
Returns:
a string representation of this AIXNumericUserPrincipal.

equals

  1. public boolean equals(java.lang.Object o)
Compares the specified Object with this AIXNumericUserPrincipal for equality. Returns true if the given object is also a AIXNumericUserPrincipal and the two AIXNumericUserPrincipals have the same user identification number (UID).

Specified by:
equals in interface java.security.Principal
Overrides:
equals in class java.lang.Object
Parameters:
o - Object to be compared for equality with this AIXNumericUserPrincipal.
Returns:
true if the specified Object is equal to this AIXNumericUserPrincipal.

hashCode

  1. public int hashCode()
Return a hash code for this AIXNumericUserPrincipal.

Specified by:
hashCode in interface java.security.Principal
Overrides:
hashCode in class java.lang.Object
Returns:
a hash code for this AIXNumericUserPrincipal.