X509SubjectDnRetriever (Apache Tomcat 9.0.37 API Documentation)

org.apache.catalina.realm

## Class X509SubjectDnRetriever

- java.lang.Object
- - org.apache.catalina.realm.X509SubjectDnRetriever

- All Implemented Interfaces:
    X509UsernameRetriever

      public class X509SubjectDnRetriever
      extends Object
      implements X509UsernameRetriever

  An X509UsernameRetriever that returns a certificate's entire SubjectDN as the username.

- - ### Constructor Summary

    Constructors
    Constructor and Description
    `X509SubjectDnRetriever()`

  - ### Method Summary

    All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `String` | `getUsername(X509Certificate clientCert)` Gets a user name from an X509Certificate.

    - ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

- - ### Constructor Detail

    - #### X509SubjectDnRetriever

          public X509SubjectDnRetriever()

  - ### Method Detail

    - #### getUsername

          public String getUsername(X509Certificate clientCert)

      Description copied from interface: `X509UsernameRetriever`
      Gets a user name from an X509Certificate.
      Specified by:
        `getUsername` in interface `X509UsernameRetriever`
      Parameters:
        `clientCert` - The certificate containing the user name.
      Returns:
        An appropriate user name obtained from one or more fields in the certificate.

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