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com.sun.security.auth
Class NTDomainPrincipal

java.lang.Object
  extended by com.sun.security.auth.NTDomainPrincipal
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable, Principal

public class NTDomainPrincipal
extends Object
implements Principal, Serializable

This class implements the Principal interface and represents the name of the Windows NT domain into which the user authenticated. This will be a domain name if the user logged into a Windows NT domain, a workgroup name if the user logged into a workgroup, or a machine name if the user logged into a standalone configuration.

Principals such as this NTDomainPrincipal 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:
Principal, Subject, Serialized Form

Constructor Summary
NTDomainPrincipal(String name)
          Create an NTDomainPrincipal with a Windows NT domain name.
 
Method Summary
 boolean equals(Object o)
          Compares the specified Object with this NTDomainPrincipal for equality.
 String getName()
          Return the Windows NT domain name for this NTDomainPrincipal.
 int hashCode()
          Return a hash code for this NTDomainPrincipal.
 String toString()
          Return a string representation of this NTDomainPrincipal.
 
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, finalize, getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait
 

Constructor Detail

NTDomainPrincipal

public NTDomainPrincipal(String name)
Create an NTDomainPrincipal with a Windows NT domain name.

Parameters:
name - the Windows NT domain name for this user.

Throws:
NullPointerException - if the name is null.
Method Detail

getName

public String getName()
Return the Windows NT domain name for this NTDomainPrincipal.

Specified by:
getName in interface Principal
Returns:
the Windows NT domain name for this NTDomainPrincipal

toString

public String toString()
Return a string representation of this NTDomainPrincipal.

Specified by:
toString in interface Principal
Overrides:
toString in class Object
Returns:
a string representation of this NTDomainPrincipal.

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)
Compares the specified Object with this NTDomainPrincipal for equality. Returns true if the given object is also a NTDomainPrincipal and the two NTDomainPrincipals have the same name.

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

hashCode

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

Specified by:
hashCode in interface Principal
Overrides:
hashCode in class Object
Returns:
a hash code for this NTDomainPrincipal.

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