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Interface SecureUserTokenManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultSecureUserTokenManager

public interface SecureUserTokenManager

Provides the ability to generated and multiple secure tokens for a given user and type.

The token and type can then be resolved back to that user.

Tokens provided by these implementations should be generated securly (i.e. using DefaultSecureTokenGenerator) expire after 30 minutes and only be available for use once!

Since:

v4.4

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface and Description
static class	SecureUserTokenManager.TokenType Token will be usable only for types of requests specified via this enum

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	generateToken(ApplicationUser user, SecureUserTokenManager.TokenType tokenType) Given a user and tokentype this method creates a new secure token and returns this token.
ApplicationUser	useToken(String token, SecureUserTokenManager.TokenType tokenType) Given a token and tokenType, this method returns the User that was mapped to this token and then revokes the token to ensure it can't be used again.

Method Detail

generateToken

String generateToken(ApplicationUser user,
                     SecureUserTokenManager.TokenType tokenType)

Given a user and tokentype this method creates a new secure token and returns this token. A particular user can have multiple tokens mapped at any given time.

Parameters:

user - The user this token is for

tokenType - The SecureUserTokenManager.TokenType for this token

Returns:

A new token or null if no user was provided

useToken

ApplicationUser useToken(String token,
                         SecureUserTokenManager.TokenType tokenType)

Given a token and tokenType, this method returns the User that was mapped to this token and then revokes the token to ensure it can't be used again.

Parameters:

token - A secure token

tokenType - The SecureUserTokenManager.TokenType for this token

Returns:

The User mapped to this token, or null if no mapping can be found.