org.globus.security.authorization
Interface PIP

All Known Subinterfaces:
BootstrapPIP, PIPInterceptor

public interface PIP

Interface for information collection point.


Method Summary
 NonRequestEntities collectAttributes(RequestEntities requestAttr)
          Collect attributes about entities of interest.
 

Method Detail

collectAttributes

NonRequestEntities collectAttributes(RequestEntities requestAttr)
                                     throws AttributeException
Collect attributes about entities of interest. If the attribute is about the requested subject, resource or action, it should be added to the RequestEntities obejct. All other attributes should be returned as NonRequestEntities. Attributes about same entities, should be merged as a single EntityAttribute object.

Throws:
AttributeException