Package org.apache.catalina
Interface Role
- All Superinterfaces:
Principal
- All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractRole
,GenericRole
Abstract representation of a security role, suitable for use in environments like JAAS that want to deal with
Principals
.
- Since:
- 4.1
- Author:
- Craig R. McClanahan
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionvoid
setDescription
(String description) Set the description of this role.void
setRolename
(String rolename) Set the role name of this role, which must be unique within the scope of aUserDatabase
.
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Method Details
-
getDescription
String getDescription()- Returns:
- the description of this role.
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setDescription
Set the description of this role.- Parameters:
description
- The new description
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getRolename
String getRolename()- Returns:
- the role name of this role, which must be unique within the scope of a
UserDatabase
.
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setRolename
Set the role name of this role, which must be unique within the scope of aUserDatabase
.- Parameters:
rolename
- The new role name
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getUserDatabase
UserDatabase getUserDatabase()- Returns:
- the
UserDatabase
within which this Role is defined.
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