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Class GenericDirectoryContextProvider

java.lang.Object
  wt.org.GenericDirectoryContextProvider

All Implemented Interfaces:

Externalizable, Serializable, DirectoryContextProvider

public class GenericDirectoryContextProvider
extends Object
implements DirectoryContextProvider, Externalizable

Supported API: true

Extendable: false

See Also:

Serialized Form

Method Summary

String	getCreationBase(String service) This API should be used to retrieve the base in LDAP where the participant nodes need to be created.
String	getPrimaryService() This API will return the primary directory service name defined in wt.properties.
String	getSearchBase(String service) This API should be used to retrieve the base distinguished name in LDAP where participants can be searched.
String	getSearchCriteria(String service, Class principalClass) This API is used to retrieve the actual filter if any, that needs to be applied while searching for participants within a specific search base.
Enumeration	getSearchCriteriaClasses(String service) This API is used to retrieve the type of object classes which are part of the search criteria defined if any, while searching for participants within a specific search base.
String	getSearchScope(String service) LDAP allows the following 3 different kinds to scopes for searches 1) base 2) onelevel 3) subtree This API returns the current scope that is set on all the searches being done within the context for which the Directory Context Provider is formulated.
int	getSizeLimit(String service) This API will return the results size limit that could be returned from LDAP for any specific search.
String[]	getSupportingServices() This API will return all the secondary directory service names that correspond to the JNDI adapters defined in Info* Engine Supported API: true

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getCreationBase

public String getCreationBase(String service)
                       throws WTException

This API should be used to retrieve the base in LDAP where the participant nodes need to be created.

Supported API: true

Specified by:

getCreationBase in interface DirectoryContextProvider

Parameters:

service -

Returns:

String

Throws:

WTException

getPrimaryService

public String getPrimaryService()
                         throws WTException

This API will return the primary directory service name defined in wt.properties.

Supported API: true

Specified by:

getPrimaryService in interface DirectoryContextProvider

Returns:

String

Throws:

WTException

getSearchBase

public String getSearchBase(String service)
                     throws WTException

This API should be used to retrieve the base distinguished name in LDAP where participants can be searched.

Supported API: true

Specified by:

getSearchBase in interface DirectoryContextProvider

Parameters:

service -

Returns:

String

Throws:

WTException

getSearchCriteria

public String getSearchCriteria(String service,
                                Class principalClass)

This API is used to retrieve the actual filter if any, that needs to be applied while searching for participants within a specific search base. This API should only be used while querying participants stored in LDAP.

Supported API: true

Specified by:

getSearchCriteria in interface DirectoryContextProvider

Parameters:

service -

principalClass -

Returns:

String

getSearchCriteriaClasses

public Enumeration getSearchCriteriaClasses(String service)

This API is used to retrieve the type of object classes which are part of the search criteria defined if any, while searching for participants within a specific search base. Each directory service has its own definition of object classes that uniquely correspond to the type of Windchill objects that exist in the directory service. Aphelion has the following three definitions inetOrgPerson - WTUser groupOfUniqueNames - WTGroup ptcOrganization - WTOrganization

Supported API: true

Specified by:

getSearchCriteriaClasses in interface DirectoryContextProvider

Parameters:

service -

Returns:

Enumeration

getSearchScope

public String getSearchScope(String service)
                      throws WTException

LDAP allows the following 3 different kinds to scopes for searches 1) base 2) onelevel 3) subtree This API returns the current scope that is set on all the searches being done within the context for which the Directory Context Provider is formulated.

Supported API: true

Specified by:

getSearchScope in interface DirectoryContextProvider

Parameters:

service -

Returns:

String

Throws:

WTException

getSizeLimit

public int getSizeLimit(String service)

This API will return the results size limit that could be returned from LDAP for any specific search. If more results are found for a specific search, LDAP will limit the returned resultset to only the first 'n' number of entries unitl the maximum limit set is reached.

Supported API: true

Specified by:

getSizeLimit in interface DirectoryContextProvider

Parameters:

service -

Returns:

int

getSupportingServices

public String[] getSupportingServices()
                               throws WTException

This API will return all the secondary directory service names that correspond to the JNDI adapters defined in Info* Engine

Supported API: true

Specified by:

getSupportingServices in interface DirectoryContextProvider

Returns:

String[]

Throws:

WTException