Package io.helidon.security.spi

Interface SecurityProviderService

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbacProviderService, GoogleTokenService, HeaderAtnService, HttpBasicAuthService, HttpDigestAuthService, HttpSignService, JwtAuthProviderService, JwtProviderService, OidcProviderService

public interface SecurityProviderService

Service to use with ServiceLoader to map configuration to provider.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Class<? extends SecurityProvider>	providerClass()	Class of the provider of this provider service.
String	providerConfigKey()	Key of the "root" of configuration of this provider.
SecurityProvider	providerInstance(Config config)	Create a new instance of the provider based on the configuration provided.

Method Detail

providerConfigKey

String providerConfigKey()

Key of the "root" of configuration of this provider.

Example - Http Signature Provider may use "http-signatures", the configuration in yaml may then be:

 security.providers:
   - http-signatures:
     inbound:
      ....
 

The name of the provider is the same string, unless explicitly defined

Returns:

name of the configuration key

providerClass

Class<? extends SecurityProvider> providerClass()

Class of the provider of this provider service. The class may be used for cases where configuration requires explicit class name (e.g. when multiple providers use the same configuration key).

Returns:

class of SecurityProvider provided by this provider service

providerInstance

SecurityProvider providerInstance(Config config)

Create a new instance of the provider based on the configuration provided. The config is located at the config key of this provider.

Parameters:

config - Config with provider configuration

Returns:

provider instance created from the Config provided