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* $Id: FSIDPProxy.java,v 1.3 2008/06/25 05:46:54 qcheng Exp $
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/**
* This interface <code>FSIDPProxy</code> is used to find a preferred Identity
* Authenticating provider to proxy the authentication request.
* @supported.all.api
* @deprecated This SPI is deprecated.
* @see com.sun.identity.federation.services.FSRealmIDPProxy
*/
public interface FSIDPProxy {
/**
* Returns the preferred IDP.
* @param authnRequest original authnrequest
* @param hostProviderID ProxyIDP providerID.
* @param request HttpServletRequest
* @param response HttpServletResponse
* @return providerID of the authenticating provider to be proxied.
* <code>null</code> to disable the proxying and continue for the local
* authenticating provider.
* @exception FSRedirectException if redirect was done
* @deprecated This method is deprecated.
* @see com.sun.identity.federation.services.FSRealmIDPProxy
*/
) throws FSRedirectException;
}