com.ibm.security.auth
Class X500Principal
- java.lang.Object
com.ibm.security.auth.X500Principal
All implemented interfaces:
java.io.Serializable, java.security.Principal
Deprecated. A new X500Principal class is available in the Java platform. This X500Principal classs is entirely deprecated and is here to allow for a smooth transition to the new class.
- public class X500Principal
- extends java.lang.Object
- implements java.security.Principal, java.io.Serializable
This class represents an X.500 Principal
.
X500Principals have names such as,
"CN=Duke, OU=JavaSoft, O=Sun Microsystems, C=US"
(RFC 1779 style).
Principals such as this X500Principal
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
.
See Also:
Constructor Summary
Constructor and Description |
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X500Principal(java.lang.String name)
Deprecated. Create a X500Principal with an X.500 Name,
such as "CN=Duke, OU=JavaSoft, O=Sun Microsystems, C=US"
(RFC 1779 style).
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Method Summary
Modifier and Type | Method and Description |
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equals(java.lang.Object o)
Deprecated. Compares the specified Object with this
X500Principal
for equality.
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getName()
Deprecated. Return the Unix username for this
X500Principal .
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hashCode()
Deprecated. Return a hash code for this
X500Principal .
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toString()
Deprecated. Return a string representation of this
X500Principal .
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Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object |
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clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait |
Constructor Detail
X500Principal
- public X500Principal(java.lang.String name)
Deprecated.
Create a X500Principal with an X.500 Name,
such as "CN=Duke, OU=JavaSoft, O=Sun Microsystems, C=US"
(RFC 1779 style).
Parameters:
name
- the X.500 name Throws:
java.lang.NullPointerException
- if the name
is null
.
java.lang.IllegalArgumentException
- if the name
is improperly specified. Method Detail
getName
- public java.lang.String getName( )
Deprecated.
Return the Unix username for this
X500Principal
.
Specified by:
getName
in interface java.security.Principal
Returns:
the Unix username for this
X500Principal
toString
- public java.lang.String toString( )
Deprecated.
Return a string representation of this
X500Principal
.
Specified by:
toString
in interface java.security.Principal
Overrides:
toString
in class java.lang.Object
Returns:
a string representation of this
X500Principal
. equals
- public boolean equals(java.lang.Object o)
Deprecated.
Compares the specified Object with this
X500Principal
for equality.
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
X500Principal
. Returns:
true if the specified Object is equal equal to this
X500Principal
. hashCode
- public int hashCode()
Deprecated.
Return a hash code for this
X500Principal
.
Specified by:
hashCode
in interface java.security.Principal
Overrides:
hashCode
in class java.lang.Object
Returns:
a hash code for this
X500Principal
.