Package io.continual.iam.access

Interface AccessDb<G extends Group>

All Known Subinterfaces:

AccessManager<G>, IamDb<I,G>

All Known Implementing Classes:

CommonJsonDb, JsonDocDb

public interface AccessDb<G extends Group>

A database view for access queries.

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static String	kCreateOperation
static String	kDeleteOperation
static String	kReadOperation
static String	kWriteOperation

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	canUser(String id, Resource resource, String operation)	Can the given user perform the requested access?
AccessControlList	getAclFor(Resource resource)	load an ACL for a resource
G	loadGroup(String id)	Get a group by its identifier.

Field Detail

kCreateOperation

static final String kCreateOperation

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kReadOperation

static final String kReadOperation

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kWriteOperation

static final String kWriteOperation

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kDeleteOperation

static final String kDeleteOperation

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Method Detail

loadGroup

G loadGroup(String id)
     throws IamSvcException

Get a group by its identifier.

Parameters:

id - the group's ID

Returns:

a group, or null if it does not exist

Throws:

IamSvcException - if there's a problem in the IAM service

getAclFor

AccessControlList getAclFor(Resource resource)
                     throws IamSvcException

load an ACL for a resource

Parameters:

resource - the resource for which you want the ACL

Returns:

an ACL, or null if there is none

Throws:

IamSvcException - if there's a problem in the IAM service

canUser

boolean canUser(String id,
                Resource resource,
                String operation)
         throws IamSvcException

Can the given user perform the requested access?

Parameters:

id - the identity/subject making the request

resource - the resource on which access is requested

operation - the operation

Returns:

true if the user is allowed to perform the operation, false otherwise

Throws:

IamSvcException - if there's a problem in the IAM service