Interface ExtendedGSSCredential

All Superinterfaces:
Cloneable, GSSCredential
public interface ExtendedGSSCredential extends GSSCredential
The extended GSSCredential interface for supporting additional functionalities not defined by org.ietf.jgss.GSSCredential.
Since:
1.8

Field Summary

Method Summary

Modifier and Type Method Description
GSSCredential impersonate(GSSName name)
Impersonates a principal.

Method Details

impersonate

GSSCredential impersonate(GSSName name) throws GSSException
Impersonates a principal. In Kerberos, this can be implemented using the Microsoft S4U2self extension.

A GSSException.NO_CRED will be thrown if the impersonation fails. A GSSException.FAILURE will be thrown if the impersonation method is not available to this credential object.

Parameters:
name - the name of the principal to impersonate
Returns:
a credential for that principal
Throws:
GSSException - containing the following major error codes: GSSException.NO_CRED GSSException.FAILURE

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