concurrentsessioncontroller.java

acegi构造安全的java系统

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package org.acegisecurity.concurrent;

import org.acegisecurity.Authentication;
import org.acegisecurity.AuthenticationException;


/**
 * Provides two methods that can be called by an {@link
 * org.acegisecurity.AuthenticationManager} to integrate with the
 * concurrent session handling infrastructure.
 *
 * @author Ben Alex
 * @version $Id: ConcurrentSessionController.java 1784 2007-02-24 21:00:24Z luke_t $
 */
public interface ConcurrentSessionController {
    //~ Methods ========================================================================================================

    /**
     * Called by any class that wishes to know whether the current authentication request should be permitted.
     * Generally callers will be <code>AuthenticationManager</code>s before they authenticate, but could equally
     * include <code>Filter</code>s or other interceptors that wish to confirm the ongoing validity of a previously
     * authenticated <code>Authentication</code>.<p>The implementation should throw a suitable exception if the
     * user has exceeded their maximum allowed concurrent sessions.</p>
     *
     * @param request the authentication request (never <code>null</code>)
     *
     * @throws AuthenticationException if the user has exceeded their maximum allowed current sessions
     */
    void checkAuthenticationAllowed(Authentication request)
        throws AuthenticationException;

    /**
     * Called by an <code>AuthenticationManager</code> when the authentication was successful. An
     * implementation is expected to register the authenticated user in some sort of registry, for future concurrent
     * tracking via the {@link #checkAuthenticationAllowed(Authentication)} method.
     *
     * @param authentication the successfully authenticated user (never <code>null</code>)
     */
    void registerSuccessfulAuthentication(Authentication authentication);
}