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diff --git a/odl-aaa-moon/aaa-authn-api/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/aaa/api/TokenAuth.java b/odl-aaa-moon/aaa-authn-api/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/aaa/api/TokenAuth.java new file mode 100644 index 00000000..bbf6fa2b --- /dev/null +++ b/odl-aaa-moon/aaa-authn-api/src/main/java/org/opendaylight/aaa/api/TokenAuth.java @@ -0,0 +1,37 @@ +/* + * Copyright (c) 2014 Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P. and others. All rights reserved. + * + * This program and the accompanying materials are made available under the + * terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0 which accompanies this distribution, + * and is available at http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html + */ + +package org.opendaylight.aaa.api; + +import java.util.List; +import java.util.Map; + +/** + * An interface for in-bound token authentication. + * + * @author liemmn + */ +public interface TokenAuth { + + /** + * Validate the given token contained in the in-bound headers. + * <p> + * If there is no token signature in the given headers for this + * implementation, this method should return a null. If there is an + * applicable token signature, but the token validation fails, this method + * should throw an {@link AuthenticationException}. + * + * @param headers + * headers containing token to validate + * @return authenticated context, or null if not applicable + * @throws AuthenticationException + * if authentication fails + */ + Authentication validate(Map<String, List<String>> headers) throws AuthenticationException; + +} |