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@Contract()
/**
* Definition of some utility behavior that needs to be invoked from
* config classes in admin/config-api but implemented elsewhere (in a module
* with dependencies that we do not want to add to admin/config-api).
*
* @author Tim Quinn
*/
public interface SecureAdminHelper {
/**
* Returns the DN for the given DN or alias value.
*
* @param value the user-specified value
* @param isAlias whether the value is an alias or the DN itself
* @return the DN
*/
/**
* Makes sure that the specified username is an admin user and that the
* specified password alias exists. Note that implementations of this
* method should not make sure that the username and the password pointed
* to by the alias actually match a valid admin user in the admin realm. That
* check is done by the normal authorization logic when the username and
* the actual password are used.
*
* @param username
* @param passwordAlias
* @throws Exception if eiher the username or the password alias is not valid
*/
/**
* Reports whether any admin user exists which has an empty password.
*
* @return true if any admin user exists with an empty password; false otherwise
* @throws Exception
*/
/**
* An exception indicating a user-correctable error that occurred as
* a secure admin command executed.
* <p>
* The secure admin commands can detect such errors and report just the
* exception's message and not the exception as well (which would clutter
* the report back to the admin client).
*/
super(message);
}
}
}