<html> <head> <title>Service PasswordContainer</title> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="../../../../idl.css"> </head> <body> <div id="adc-idlref"> <a name="_top_"> </a><table class="navimain" border="0" cellpadding="3"> <tr> <td class="navimain"><a href="../module-ix.html" class="navimain">Overview</a></td> <td class="navimain"><a href="module-ix.html" class="navimain">Module</a></td> <td class="navimain"><a href="PasswordContainer-xref.html" class="navimain">Use</a></td> <td class="navimainnone">Devguide</td> <td class="navimain"><a href="../../../../index-files/index-1.html" class="navimain">Index</a></td> </tr> </table> <table class="navisub" border="0" cellpadding="0"> <tr> <td class="navisub">Included Services</td> <td class="navisub"><a href="#ExportedInterfaces" class="navisub">Exported Interfaces</a></td> <td class="navisub">Properties' Summary</td> <td class="navisub">Properties' Details</td> </tr> </table> <hr> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="3" class="title-table" style="margin-bottom:6pt;"> <tr> <td><p class="namechain"><a href="../../../../module-ix.html" class="namechain">::</a> <a href="../../../module-ix.html" class="namechain">com</a> :: <a href="../../module-ix.html" class="namechain">sun</a> :: <a href="../module-ix.html" class="namechain">star</a> :: <a href="module-ix.html" class="namechain">task</a> :: </p> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="title">service PasswordContainer</td> </tr> <tr> <td><dl> <dt><b>Description</b></dt> <dd>this service is kind of storage that allows to store passwords and to retrieve already stored. </dd> <dd><p> A password can be stored for the session period or persistently. The persistent way is only possible if configuration allows to use storage. It stores passwords encripted with a super password. An interaction is used to ask a user for a super password. To allow such an interaction, an object that implements <a href="XInteractionHandler.html">XInteractionHandler</a> interface should be provided. For this purpose <a href="InteractionHandler.html">InteractionHandler</a> service can be used. </p> <p> In case no interaction handler is provided all passwords are stored for the session period. In case an interaction handler is provided, but the super password interaction does not return super password ( for any reason ), <a href="NoMasterException.html">NoMasterException</a> exception is thrown to let user use nonpersistent way explicitly. </p> </dd> </dl> </td> </tr> </table> <hr> <a name="ExportedInterfaces"/><table border="1" width="100%" cellpadding="5" cellspacing="0" class="subtitle"> <tr> <td class="subtitle" colspan="2">Exported Interfaces</td> </tr> <tr> <td class="imsum_left"><a href="XPasswordContainer.html">XPasswordContainer</a></td> <td class="imsum_right"><dl> <dt><b>Description</b></dt> <dd>handles passwords </dd> <dd><p> Use this interface to store\retrieve passwords. </p> </dd> </dl> </td> </tr> <tr> <td class="imsum_left"><a href="XMasterPasswordHandling.html">XMasterPasswordHandling</a></td> <td class="imsum_right"><dl> <dt><b>Usage Restrictions</b></dt> <dd><i>optional</i></dd> <dt><b>Description</b></dt> <dd>handles passwords </dd> <dd><p> Use this interface to store\retrieve passwords. </p> </dd> </dl> </td> </tr> </table> <br> <a href="#_top_">Top of Page</a><hr size="3"><p class="copyright" align="center">Copyright © 2008 Sun Microsystems, Inc.</p> </div> <!-- id="adc-idlref" --> </body> </html>