org.alfresco.repo.webdav.auth

Interface RemoteUserMapper

public interface RemoteUserMapper

An interface for objects capable of extracting an externally authenticated user ID from an HTTP request.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String	getRemoteUser(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request) Gets an externally authenticated user ID from an HTTP request.

Method Detail

getRemoteUser

java.lang.String getRemoteUser(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request)

Gets an externally authenticated user ID from an HTTP request.

Parameters:

request - the request

Returns:

the user ID or null if the user is unauthenticated