org.apache.juddi.auth
Interface Authenticator

All Known Implementing Classes:

CryptedXMLDocAuthenticator, DefaultAuthenticator, JBossAuthenticator, XMLDocAuthenticator

public interface Authenticator

Author:

Steve Viens (sviens@apache.org)

Method Summary

java.lang.String

authenticate(java.lang.String userID, java.lang.String cred)

Method Detail

authenticate

java.lang.String authenticate(java.lang.String userID,
                              java.lang.String cred)
                              throws RegistryException

Parameters:

userID -

cred -

Returns:

The publisherID for this user

Throws:

RegistryException