AuthorizationHandler (VT LDAP Libraries 3.3.8 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

CompareAuthorizationHandler
```
public interface AuthorizationHandler
```
AuthorizationHandler provides processing of authorization queries after authentication has succeeded.

Version:

$Revision: 1330 $

Author:

Middleware Services

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`void`	`process(AuthenticationCriteria ac, javax.naming.ldap.LdapContext ctx)`	Process an authorization after an ldap authentication.

- Method Detail
  - process
```
void process(AuthenticationCriteria ac,
             javax.naming.ldap.LdapContext ctx)
      throws javax.naming.NamingException
```
    Process an authorization after an ldap authentication. The supplied LdapContext should not be closed in this method. Implementations should throw AuthorizationException to indicate an authorization failure.
    
    Parameters:
    
    ac - AuthenticationCriteria used to perform the authentication
    
    ctx - LdapContext authenticated context used to perform the bind
    
    Throws:
    
    AuthorizationException - if authorization fails
    
    javax.naming.NamingException - if an LDAP error occurs