Package org.springframework.security.web.authentication.switchuser

Interface SwitchUserAuthorityChanger

public interface SwitchUserAuthorityChanger
Allows subclasses to modify the GrantedAuthority list that will be assigned to the principal when they assume the identity of a different principal.

Configured against the SwitchUserFilter.

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    Collection<? extends org.springframework.security.core.GrantedAuthority>
    modifyGrantedAuthorities(org.springframework.security.core.userdetails.UserDetails targetUser, org.springframework.security.core.Authentication currentAuthentication, Collection<? extends org.springframework.security.core.GrantedAuthority> authoritiesToBeGranted)
    Allow subclasses to add or remove authorities that will be granted when in switch user mode.

  • Method Details

    • modifyGrantedAuthorities

      Collection<? extends org.springframework.security.core.GrantedAuthority> modifyGrantedAuthorities(org.springframework.security.core.userdetails.UserDetails targetUser, org.springframework.security.core.Authentication currentAuthentication, Collection<? extends org.springframework.security.core.GrantedAuthority> authoritiesToBeGranted)
      Allow subclasses to add or remove authorities that will be granted when in switch user mode.
      Parameters:
      targetUser - the UserDetails representing the identity being switched to
      currentAuthentication - the current Authentication of the principal performing the switching
      authoritiesToBeGranted - all GrantedAuthority instances to be granted to the user, excluding the special "switch user" authority that is used internally (guaranteed never null)
      Returns:
      the modified list of granted authorities.