gov.bnl.gums.account
Class GecosMap

java.lang.Object
  gov.bnl.gums.account.GecosMap

public class GecosMap
extends java.lang.Object

Retrieves the map from the NIS server and provide a logic to match name and surname to an account.

Author:

Gabriele Carcassi, Jay Packard

Constructor Summary

GecosMap()

Method Summary

void	addEntry(java.lang.String account, java.lang.String gecos)
java.lang.String	findAccount(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String surname)
long	getExpiration() How long the map will be valid since the last change.
boolean	isValid()
void	printMaps(java.io.PrintStream out)
void	setExpiration(long expiration) How long the map will be valid since the last change.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

GecosMap

public GecosMap()

Method Detail

addEntry

public void addEntry(java.lang.String account,
                     java.lang.String gecos)

findAccount

public java.lang.String findAccount(java.lang.String name,
                                    java.lang.String surname)

getExpiration

public long getExpiration()

How long the map will be valid since the last change.

By default is 60*60*1000 (one hour).

Returns:

Time of validity in ms.

isValid

public boolean isValid()

printMaps

public void printMaps(java.io.PrintStream out)

setExpiration

public void setExpiration(long expiration)

How long the map will be valid since the last change.

Parameters:

expiration - Time of validity in ms.