org.jboss.as.domain.management.connections

Interface ConnectionManager

All Known Implementing Classes:

LdapConnectionManagerService

public interface ConnectionManager

A ConnectionManager is responsible for making connections available to the security realms to perform their operations.

Author:

Darran Lofthouse

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
Object	getConnection() Obtain a connection based purely on the configuration.
Object	getConnection(String principal, String credential) Obtain a connection based on the configuration but override the principal and credential.

Method Detail

getConnection

Object getConnection()
                     throws Exception

Obtain a connection based purely on the configuration.

Returns:

the ready connected connection.

Throws:

Exception

getConnection

Object getConnection(String principal,
                   String credential)
                     throws Exception

Obtain a connection based on the configuration but override the principal and credential. This allows for verification that the principal and credential work to connect to the resource.

Parameters:

principal - - The principal to use when connecting.

credential - - The credential to use when connecting.

Returns:

the ready connected connection.

Throws:

Exception