com.amazonaws.auth

Interface AWSSessionCredentialsProvider

All Superinterfaces:

AWSCredentialsProvider

All Known Implementing Classes:

STSAssumeRoleSessionCredentialsProvider, STSAssumeRoleWithWebIdentitySessionCredentialsProvider, STSSessionCredentialsProvider, WebIdentityFederationSessionCredentialsProvider

public interface AWSSessionCredentialsProvider
extends AWSCredentialsProvider

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
AWSSessionCredentials	getCredentials() Returns AWSCredentials which the caller can use to authorize an AWS request.

Methods inherited from interface com.amazonaws.auth.AWSCredentialsProvider

refresh

Method Detail

getCredentials

AWSSessionCredentials getCredentials()

Description copied from interface: AWSCredentialsProvider

Returns AWSCredentials which the caller can use to authorize an AWS request. Each implementation of AWSCredentialsProvider can chose its own strategy for loading credentials. For example, an implementation might load credentials from an existing key management system, or load new credentials when credentials are rotated.

Specified by:

getCredentials in interface AWSCredentialsProvider

Returns:

AWSCredentials which the caller can use to authorize an AWS request.