Package org.apache.archiva.redback.common.ldap

Class LdapUtils

java.lang.Object

org.apache.archiva.redback.common.ldap.LdapUtils

public final class LdapUtils
extends Object

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
static String	encodeFilterValue(String value)	Escape a value for use in a filter.
static String	findFirstRdnValue(LdapName name, String type)	Returns the first RDN value that matches the given type.
static String	getAttributeValue(Attributes attributes, String attrName, String attributeDescription)
static String	getAttributeValueFromByteArray(Attributes attributes, String attrName, String attributeDescription)
static String	getLabeledUriValue(Attributes attributes, String attrName, String label, String attributeDescription)
static LdapName	getLdapNameFromString(String name)	Returns a LDAP name from a given RDN string.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Method Detail

getLabeledUriValue

public static String getLabeledUriValue(Attributes attributes,
                                        String attrName,
                                        String label,
                                        String attributeDescription)
                                 throws MappingException

Throws:

MappingException

getAttributeValue

public static String getAttributeValue(Attributes attributes,
                                       String attrName,
                                       String attributeDescription)
                                throws MappingException

Throws:

MappingException

getAttributeValueFromByteArray

public static String getAttributeValueFromByteArray(Attributes attributes,
                                                    String attrName,
                                                    String attributeDescription)
                                             throws MappingException

Throws:

MappingException

getLdapNameFromString

public static LdapName getLdapNameFromString(String name)
                                      throws InvalidNameException

Returns a LDAP name from a given RDN string. The name parameter must be a string representation of a composite name (as returned by ldapsearch result getName())

Parameters:

name - The string of the RDN (may be escaped)

Returns:

The LdapName that corresponds to this string

Throws:

InvalidNameException - If the string cannot be parsed as LDAP name

findFirstRdnValue

public static String findFirstRdnValue(LdapName name,
                                       String type)

Returns the first RDN value that matches the given type. E.g. for the RDN ou=People,dc=test,dc=de, and type dc it will return 'test'.

Parameters:

name - the ldap name

type - the type of the RDN entry

Returns:

encodeFilterValue

public static String encodeFilterValue(String value)

Escape a value for use in a filter. This method is copied from the spring framework class org.springframework.security.ldap.authentication.LdapEncoder

Parameters:

value - the value to escape.

Returns:

a properly escaped representation of the supplied value.