com.atlassian.crowd.integration.directory.connector.name
Interface Converter

All Known Implementing Classes:

GenericConverter

public interface Converter

Converts a string name into a Name, for use with spring-ldap.

Method Summary

javax.naming.Name	getName(java.lang.String dn) Escapes and converts a DN into a Name, for use with LDAP through JNDI.
javax.naming.Name	getName(java.lang.String attributeName, java.lang.String objectName, javax.naming.Name baseDN) Returns a Name escaped for JNDI and LDAP, for use with a directory.

Method Detail

getName

javax.naming.Name getName(java.lang.String dn)
                          throws ObjectNotFoundException

Escapes and converts a DN into a Name, for use with LDAP through JNDI.

Parameters:

dn -

Returns:

Throws:

ObjectNotFoundException

getName

javax.naming.Name getName(java.lang.String attributeName,
                          java.lang.String objectName,
                          javax.naming.Name baseDN)
                          throws ObjectNotFoundException

Returns a Name escaped for JNDI and LDAP, for use with a directory. Used when building a DN from an object name plus directory configuration information Given: attributeName: "cn" objectName: "Smith, John" baseDN: "dc=example, dc=org" It will return a Name that represents the DN: "cn=Smith\, John, dc=example, dc=org"

Parameters:

attributeName -

objectName -

baseDN - A correctly-escaped DN

Returns:

Throws:

ObjectNotFoundException