com.ibm.portal.portlet.service.credentialvault.credentials
Interface BinaryCredential

All Superinterfaces:
ActiveCredential, Credential
All Known Implementing Classes:
BinaryCredential

Deprecated. Since 8.5.

public interface BinaryCredential
extends ActiveCredential

Abstract inhertited interface of ActiveCredential where the user's secret is in binary form.

Since:
5.1.0.1

Field Summary
 
Fields inherited from interface com.ibm.portal.portlet.service.credentialvault.credentials.Credential
KEY_CREDENTIAL_SECRET
 
Method Summary
 int getSecretType()
          Deprecated. Returns the credential's Secret Type in terms of the constants declared in the Credential Vault Portlet Service.
Should be overwritten by any child class that "overwrites" the secret attribute.
 void init(java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object> config)
          Deprecated. Initializes a new binary credential.
 
Methods inherited from interface com.ibm.portal.portlet.service.credentialvault.credentials.ActiveCredential
isActive
 

Method Detail

init

void init(java.util.Map<java.lang.String,java.lang.Object> config)
          throws CredentialVaultException
Deprecated. 
Initializes a new binary credential.

Specified by:
init in interface Credential
Parameters:
config - The configuration needed to initialize this credential:
  • KEY_CREDENTIAL_SECRET BinaryCredentialSecret - the credential's secret (mandatory)
Throws:
CredentialVaultException - If any mandatory parameter is missing or has a wrong object type as value.

getSecretType

int getSecretType()
Deprecated. 
Description copied from interface: Credential
Returns the credential's Secret Type in terms of the constants declared in the Credential Vault Portlet Service.
Should be overwritten by any child class that "overwrites" the secret attribute.

Specified by:
getSecretType in interface Credential
Returns:
int Credential Secret Type Identifier
See Also:
CredentialVaultService