Package org.xwiki.security.authorization

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
AuthorExecutor	Allow executing some code with the right of a provided user.
AuthorizationManager	This API is for checking the access rights of any users on any XWiki entities.
AuthorizationManagerConfiguration	Configuration of the AuthorizationManager.
AuthorizationSettler	An AuthorizationSettler compute the resulting access for a given user, a list of groups, and a hierarchy of rights objects defining rights on a given entity.
ContextualAuthorizationManager	This API is for checking the access rights of current user in the current context.
RightDescription	Describe a Right, allow adding new Rights, also implemented by the Right class.
SecurityAccess	Provide the allow/deny/undetermined state of a full set of rights.
SecurityAccessEntry	A security access entry is the association of a user, an entity and a security access that represent an authorization settler decision.
SecurityEntry	A security entry is the association of an entity and a set of security rules that constitute a elementary declarative information for the security settler to compute the security access of users.
SecurityEntryReader	A security rules reader reads rules attached to a given entity.
SecurityEntryReaderExtra	A component called by the SecurityEntryReader to gather rules for a passed entity.
SecurityRule	A security rule, representing a declarative access right for some users, groups, and rights.
SecurityRuleEntry	A security entry is the association of an entity and a set of security rules that constitute a elementary declarative information for the security settler to compute the security access of users.

Class Summary

Class	Description
DefaultAuthorizationManager	Default implementation of the AuthorizationManager.
Right	Enumeration of the possible rights.
RightMap<V>	Optimized map implementation with a key of type Right.
RightSet	Optimized set of Right.

Enum Summary

Enum	Description
RuleState	The state of a particular right as determined by a security rule.

Exception Summary

Exception	Description
AccessDeniedException	Exception raised by the AuthorizationManager when denying access.
AuthorizationException	This is the base exception raised for various reasons by the authorization module.
EntityTypeNotSupportedException	Thrown when attempting to load a right for an unsupported entity type.
UnableToRegisterRightException	Raised when the authorization manager fails to register a new right for any reason.