Package org.apache.catalina.realm

Interface X509UsernameRetriever

  • All Known Implementing Classes:
    X509SubjectDnRetriever
    public interface X509UsernameRetriever
    Provides an interface for retrieving a user name from an X509Certificate.

    • Method Detail

      • getUsername

        java.lang.String getUsername​(java.security.cert.X509Certificate cert)
        Gets a user name from an X509Certificate.
        Parameters:
        cert - The certificate containing the user name.
        Returns:
        An appropriate user name obtained from one or more fields in the certificate.