Interface UserDirectoryProvider

All Superinterfaces:

AutoCloseable, Extension

public interface UserDirectoryProvider
extends Extension

Optional external lookup for missing ECUsers. A directory entry does not grant WebUser access. Implementations must support concurrent calls and bound network waits.

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface Extension

API_VERSION

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
ECUser	lookup(String user)	Return an ECUser with the requested name, or null if absent.

Methods inherited from interface Extension

apiVersion, close, start

Method Details

lookup

ECUser lookup(String user)
       throws IOException

Return an ECUser with the requested name, or null if absent. Throw IOException on an outage.

Throws:

IOException