Class RecoveryModeRemoteDirectory

java.lang.Object
com.atlassian.crowd.manager.recovery.RecoveryModeRemoteDirectory
All Implemented Interfaces:
RemoteDirectory, Attributes

public class RecoveryModeRemoteDirectory extends Object implements RemoteDirectory
Proxy directory that adds a temp admin account to Crowd and allow admin to login to recover from a broken deployment.

In case of a broken deployment or if the remote directory is down, the crowd admin will not be able to login to Crowd if it's account info is stored in that remote directory.

In this case, sysops can enable this "Proxy" directory, which essentially adds a new directory contains an admin user with a customisable password, and let the crowd admin to login to crowd and fix the deployment issue.