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package com.sun.security.jgss;
import org.ietf.jgss.*;
/**
* The extended GSSContext interface for supporting additional
* functionalities not defined by {@code org.ietf.jgss.GSSContext},
* such as querying context-specific attributes.
*/
public interface ExtendedGSSContext extends GSSContext {
/**
* Return the mechanism-specific attribute associated with {@code type}.
*
* For each supported attribute type, the type for the output are
* defined below.
*
* * Example: *
* GSSContext ctxt = m.createContext(...)
* // Establishing the context
* if (ctxt instanceof ExtendedGSSContext) {
* ExtendedGSSContext ex = (ExtendedGSSContext)ctxt;
* try {
* Key key = (key)ex.inquireSecContext(
* InquireType.KRB5_GET_SESSION_KEY);
* // read key info
* } catch (GSSException gsse) {
* // deal with exception
* }
* }
*
* @param type the type of the attribute requested
* @return the attribute, see the method documentation for details.
* @throws GSSException containing the following
* major error codes:
* {@link GSSException#BAD_MECH GSSException.BAD_MECH} if the mechanism
* does not support this method,
* {@link GSSException#UNAVAILABLE GSSException.UNAVAILABLE} if the
* type specified is not supported,
* {@link GSSException#NO_CONTEXT GSSException.NO_CONTEXT} if the
* security context is invalid,
* {@link GSSException#FAILURE GSSException.FAILURE} for other
* unspecified failures.
* @throws SecurityException if a security manager exists and a proper
* {@link InquireSecContextPermission} is not granted.
* @see InquireSecContextPermission
*/
public Object inquireSecContext(InquireType type)
throws GSSException;
/**
* Requests that the delegation policy be respected. When a true value is
* requested, the underlying context would use the delegation policy
* defined by the environment as a hint to determine whether credentials
* delegation should be performed. This request can only be made on the
* context initiator's side and it has to be done prior to the first
* call to initSecContext.
* * When this flag is false, delegation will only be tried when the * {@link GSSContext#requestCredDeleg(boolean) credentials delegation flag} * is true. *
* When this flag is true but the * {@link GSSContext#requestCredDeleg(boolean) credentials delegation flag} * is false, delegation will be only tried if the delegation policy permits * delegation. *
* When both this flag and the * {@link GSSContext#requestCredDeleg(boolean) credentials delegation flag} * are true, delegation will be always tried. However, if the delegation * policy does not permit delegation, the value of * {@link #getDelegPolicyState} will be false, even * if delegation is performed successfully. *
* In any case, if the delegation is not successful, the value returned * by {@link GSSContext#getCredDelegState()} is false, and the value * returned by {@link #getDelegPolicyState()} is also false. *
* Not all mechanisms support delegation policy. Therefore, the
* application should check to see if the request was honored with the
* {@link #getDelegPolicyState() getDelegPolicyState} method. When
* delegation policy is not supported, requestDelegPolicy
* should return silently without throwing an exception.
*
* Note: for the Kerberos 5 mechanism, the delegation policy is expressed * through the OK-AS-DELEGATE flag in the service ticket. When it's true, * the KDC permits delegation to the target server. In a cross-realm * environment, in order for delegation be permitted, all cross-realm TGTs * on the authentication path must also have the OK-AS-DELAGATE flags set. * @param state true if the policy should be respected * @throws GSSException containing the following * major error codes: * {@link GSSException#FAILURE GSSException.FAILURE} */ public void requestDelegPolicy(boolean state) throws GSSException; /** * Returns the delegation policy response. Called after a security context * is established. This method can be only called on the initiator's side. * See {@link ExtendedGSSContext#requestDelegPolicy}. * @return the delegation policy response */ public boolean getDelegPolicyState(); }