javax.security.auth.message
Interface MessagePolicy.ProtectionPolicy

Enclosing class:
MessagePolicy

public static interface MessagePolicy.ProtectionPolicy

This interface is used to represent message authentication policy.

The internal state of a ProtectionPolicy object defines the message authentication requirements to be applied to the associated Target.


Field Summary
static String AUTHENTICATE_CONTENT
          A URI fragment that represents a data origin authentication policy
static String AUTHENTICATE_RECIPIENT
          A URI fragment that represents a source entity authentication policy AUTHENTICATE_SOURCE_CONTENT
static String AUTHENTICATE_SENDER
          A URI fragment that represents a recipient entity authentication policy AUTHENTICATE_RECIPIENT_CONTENT
 
Method Summary
 String getID()
          Get the ProtectionPolicy identifier.
 

Field Detail

AUTHENTICATE_SENDER

static final String AUTHENTICATE_SENDER
A URI fragment that represents a recipient entity authentication policy AUTHENTICATE_RECIPIENT_CONTENT

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Constant Field Values

AUTHENTICATE_RECIPIENT

static final String AUTHENTICATE_RECIPIENT
A URI fragment that represents a source entity authentication policy AUTHENTICATE_SOURCE_CONTENT

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Constant Field Values

AUTHENTICATE_CONTENT

static final String AUTHENTICATE_CONTENT
A URI fragment that represents a data origin authentication policy

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Constant Field Values
Method Detail

getID

String getID()
Get the ProtectionPolicy identifier. An identifier may represent a conceptual protection policy (as is the case with the static identifiers defined within this interface) or it may identify a procedural policy expression or plan that may be more difficult to categorize in terms of a conceptual identifier.

Returns:
A String containing a policy identifier. This interface defines some policy identifier constants. Configuration systems may define and employ other policy identifiers values.


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