org.apache.nifi.authorization

Interface UsersAndAccessPolicies

public interface UsersAndAccessPolicies

A holder object to provide atomic access to policies for a given resource and users by identity. Implementations must ensure consistent access to the data backing this instance.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
AccessPolicy	getAccessPolicy(String resourceIdentifier, RequestAction action) Retrieves the set of access policies for a given resource and action.
Set<Group>	getGroups(String userIdentity) Retrieves the groups for a given user identity.
User	getUser(String identity) Retrieves a user by an identity string.

Method Detail

getAccessPolicy

AccessPolicy getAccessPolicy(String resourceIdentifier,
                             RequestAction action)

Retrieves the set of access policies for a given resource and action.

Parameters:

resourceIdentifier - the resource identifier to retrieve policies for

action - the action to retrieve policies for

Returns:

the access policy for the given resource and action

getUser

User getUser(String identity)

Retrieves a user by an identity string.

Parameters:

identity - the identity of the user to retrieve

Returns:

the user with the given identity

getGroups

Set<Group> getGroups(String userIdentity)

Retrieves the groups for a given user identity.

Parameters:

userIdentity - a user identity

Returns:

the set of groups for the given user identity