Package io.helidon.security.spi

Interface SecurityProvider

All Known Subinterfaces:

AuditProvider, AuthenticationProvider, AuthorizationProvider, OutboundSecurityProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbacProvider, GoogleTokenProvider, HeaderAtnProvider, HttpBasicAuthProvider, HttpDigestAuthProvider, HttpSignProvider, JwtProvider, SynchronousProvider

public interface SecurityProvider

Base interface for all security providers.

See Also:

EndpointConfig, SecurityContext.getEndpointConfig()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
default Collection<Class<? extends Annotation>>	supportedAnnotations()	Provide extension annotations supported by this provider (e.g.
default Collection<String>	supportedAttributes()	A collection of attribute names expected by this provider to override endpoint configuration.
default Collection<String>	supportedConfigKeys()	Keys expected in configuration.
default Collection<Class<? extends ProviderConfig>>	supportedCustomObjects()	Class of the configuration type.

Method Detail

supportedAnnotations

default Collection<Class<? extends Annotation>> supportedAnnotations()

Provide extension annotations supported by this provider (e.g. RolesAllowed). Annotations will be collected according to framework in use. For JAX-RS, annotations from application class, resource class and resource methods will be collected.

Returns:

Collection of annotations this provider expects.

See Also:

EndpointConfig.getAnnotations(EndpointConfig.AnnotationScope...), EndpointConfig.combineAnnotations(Class, EndpointConfig.AnnotationScope...)

supportedConfigKeys

default Collection<String> supportedConfigKeys()

Keys expected in configuration. This may be used in integrations that can be fully configured through a file (e.g. integration with web server). This is a configuration of a specific resource access (e.g. GET on /my/resource) and is to be used by this provider to evaluate security.

Returns:

name of the configuration key or empty (default)

See Also:

EndpointConfig.getConfig(String)

supportedCustomObjects

default Collection<Class<? extends ProviderConfig>> supportedCustomObjects()

Class of the configuration type. The provider may use a POJO implementing a ProviderConfig to configure it. When configuring security, you user can provide an instance of such a class to configure that provider.

Returns:

class of the type or empty (default)

See Also:

EndpointConfig.getInstance(Class)

supportedAttributes

default Collection<String> supportedAttributes()

A collection of attribute names expected by this provider to override endpoint configuration.

Returns:

collection of supported attribute names

See Also:

AbacSupport.getAttribute(String)