Class LoginManagement

java.lang.Object

ecmwf.common.security.LoginManagement

public final class LoginManagement
extends Object

The Class LoginManagement.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
LoginManagement()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static boolean	check(String host)	Check.
static void	check(String host, String user, String passcode)	Called to check if the password looks good and if it does not: increment the banned counter and delay the answer.
static void	clear()	Remove all the hosts from the banned list.
static void	clear(String host)	Remove the specified host from the banned list.
static void	increment(String host)	Increment.
static boolean	isPasscode(String passcode)	Checks if the password has the right format.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Details

LoginManagement

public LoginManagement()

Method Details

clear

public static void clear()

Remove all the hosts from the banned list.

clear

public static void clear(String host)

Remove the specified host from the banned list.

Parameters:

host - the host

increment

public static void increment(String host)

Increment. Called when there is an error trying to login from this host (e.g. password refused or user not registered). This method only record the error if the login management module is activated.

Parameters:

host - the host

check

public static boolean check(String host)

Check. Called before to start the login process to make sure this host is not already banned.

Parameters:

host - the host

Returns:

true, if successful

isPasscode

public static boolean isPasscode(String passcode)

Checks if the password has the right format.

Parameters:

passcode - the passcode

Returns:

true, if it looks like a valid passcode

check

public static void check(String host,
 String user,
 String passcode)
                  throws EccmdException

Called to check if the password looks good and if it does not: increment the banned counter and delay the answer.

Parameters:

host - the host

user - the user

passcode - the passcode

Throws:

EccmdException - the eccmd exception