JMXPrincipal (Java Platform SE 6)

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javax.management.remote
class JMXPrincipal

java.lang.Object
  javax.management.remote.JMXPrincipal

All Implemented Interfaces:: Serializable, Principal

public class JMXPrincipal
extends Object
implements Principal, Serializable

The identity of a remote client of the JMX Remote API.

Principals such as this JMXPrincipal may be associated with a particular Subject to augment that Subject with an additional identity. Refer to the {@link javax.security.auth.Subject} class for more information on how to achieve this. Authorization decisions can then be based upon the Principals associated with a Subject.

Constructor Summary
`JMXPrincipal(String name)` Creates a JMXPrincipal for a given identity.

Method Summary
`boolean`	`equals(Object o)` Compares the specified Object with this `JMXPrincipal` for equality.
`String`	`getName()` Returns the name of this principal.
`int`	`hashCode()` Returns a hash code for this `JMXPrincipal`.
`String`	`toString()` Returns a string representation of this `JMXPrincipal`.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Constructor Detail

JMXPrincipal

public JMXPrincipal(String name)

Creates a JMXPrincipal for a given identity.

Parameters:: name - the JMX Remote API name for this identity.

Method Detail

equals

public boolean equals(Object o)

Compares the specified Object with this JMXPrincipal for equality. Returns true if the given object is also a JMXPrincipal and the two JMXPrincipals have the same name.

Overrides:: equals in class Object
Parameters:: o - Object to be compared for equality with this JMXPrincipal.
Returns:: true if the specified Object is equal to this JMXPrincipal.

getName

public String getName()

Returns the name of this principal.

Returns:: the name of this JMXPrincipal.

hashCode

public int hashCode()

Returns a hash code for this JMXPrincipal.

Overrides:: hashCode in class Object
Returns:: a hash code for this JMXPrincipal.

toString

public String toString()

Returns a string representation of this JMXPrincipal.

Overrides:: toString in class Object
Returns:: a string representation of this JMXPrincipal.