public class

NTSidUserPrincipal

extends NTSid
java.lang.Object
   ↳ com.sun.security.auth.NTSid
     ↳ com.sun.security.auth.NTSidUserPrincipal

Class Overview

This class extends NTSid and represents a Windows NT user's SID.

Principals such as this NTSidUserPrincipal may be associated with a particular Subject to augment that Subject with an additional identity. Refer to the Subject class for more information on how to achieve this. Authorization decisions can then be based upon the Principals associated with a Subject.

See Also

Summary

Public Constructors
NTSidUserPrincipal(String name)
Create an NTSidUserPrincipal with a Windows NT SID.
Public Methods
boolean equals(Object o)
Compares the specified Object with this NTSidUserPrincipal for equality.
String toString()
Return a string representation of this NTSidUserPrincipal.
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Inherited Methods
From class com.sun.security.auth.NTSid
From class java.lang.Object
From interface java.security.Principal

Public Constructors

public NTSidUserPrincipal (String name)

Create an NTSidUserPrincipal with a Windows NT SID.

Parameters
name a string version of the Windows NT SID for this user.

Throws
NullPointerException if the name is null.

Public Methods

public boolean equals (Object o)

Compares the specified Object with this NTSidUserPrincipal for equality. Returns true if the given object is also a NTSidUserPrincipal and the two NTSidUserPrincipals have the same SID.

Parameters
o Object to be compared for equality with this NTSidUserPrincipal.
Returns
  • true if the specified Object is equal equal to this NTSidUserPrincipal.

public String toString ()

Return a string representation of this NTSidUserPrincipal.

Returns
  • a string representation of this NTSidUserPrincipal.