ldapusersearch.java

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package org.acegisecurity.ldap;

import org.acegisecurity.userdetails.ldap.LdapUserDetails;


/**
 * Obtains a user's information from the LDAP directory given a login name.
 * <p>
 * May be optionally used to configure the LDAP authentication implementation when
 * a more sophisticated approach is required than just using a simple username->DN
 * mapping.
 * </p>
 *
 * @author Luke Taylor
 * @version $Id: LdapUserSearch.java 1496 2006-05-23 13:38:33Z benalex $
 */
public interface LdapUserSearch {
    //~ Methods ========================================================================================================

    /**
     * Locates a single user in the directory and returns the LDAP information for that user.
     *
     * @param username the login name supplied to the authentication service.
     *
     * @return an LdapUserDetailsImpl object containing the user's full DN and requested attributes.
     */
    LdapUserDetails searchForUser(String username);
}