org.ldaptive.provider

Interface Provider<T extends ProviderConfig>

Type Parameters:

T - type of provider config for this provider

All Known Implementing Classes:

ApacheLdapProvider, JLdapProvider, JndiProvider, OpenDJProvider, UnboundIDProvider, UnboundIDSyncProvider

public interface Provider<T extends ProviderConfig>

Provides access to a provider specific connection factory.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ProviderConnectionFactory<T>	getConnectionFactory(ConnectionConfig cc) Returns the connection factory for this provider.
T	getProviderConfig() Returns the provider configuration.
Provider<T>	newInstance() Creates a new instance of this provider.
void	setProviderConfig(T pc) Sets the provider configuration.

Method Detail

getProviderConfig

T getProviderConfig()

Returns the provider configuration.

Returns:

provider configuration

setProviderConfig

void setProviderConfig(T pc)

Sets the provider configuration.

Parameters:

pc - provider configuration

getConnectionFactory

ProviderConnectionFactory<T> getConnectionFactory(ConnectionConfig cc)

Returns the connection factory for this provider.

Parameters:

cc - connection configuration

Returns:

connection factory

newInstance

Provider<T> newInstance()

Creates a new instance of this provider.

Returns:

new instance of this provider