org.bibalex.daf.handlers
Class Credential

java.lang.Object
  org.bibalex.daf.handlers.Credential

public class Credential
extends java.lang.Object

Represents a credential to connect to a server.

Author:

Shehab.Kamal

Field Summary

java.lang.String	password The password used to login. This is an unencrypted form of the password.
java.lang.String	serverIP The IP of the server to connect to.
java.lang.String	username The user name used to login.

Constructor Summary

Credential()
Creates a new instance of Credential.

Credential(java.lang.String server, java.lang.String username, java.lang.String password, boolean isEncrypted)
Creates a new instance of Credential.

Credential(java.lang.String section, java.lang.String serverElement, java.lang.String usernameElement, java.lang.String passwordElement)
Creates a new instance of Credential.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

serverIP

public java.lang.String serverIP

The IP of the server to connect to.

username

public java.lang.String username

The user name used to login.

password

public java.lang.String password

The password used to login.
This is an unencrypted form of the password.

Constructor Detail

Credential

public Credential()

Creates a new instance of Credential.

Credential

public Credential(java.lang.String section,
                  java.lang.String serverElement,
                  java.lang.String usernameElement,
                  java.lang.String passwordElement)
           throws java.lang.Exception

Creates a new instance of Credential.

Parameters:

section - The section within the resource file to read the credntials from.

serverElement - The element name that contains the IP address of the server as its caption.

usernameElement - The element name that contains the user name as its caption.

passwordElement - The element name that contains the encrypted password as its caption.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - If the server credentials couldn't be read.

Credential

public Credential(java.lang.String server,
                  java.lang.String username,
                  java.lang.String password,
                  boolean isEncrypted)
           throws java.lang.Exception

Creates a new instance of Credential.

Parameters:

server - The IP address of the server.

username - The user name.

password - The password.

isEncrypted - Whether the given password is encryptd or not.

Throws:

java.lang.Exception - If the server credentials couldn't be read.