Class UserPrincipal
java.lang.Object
com.sun.security.auth.UserPrincipal
- All Implemented Interfaces:
- Serializable,- Principal
A user principal identified by a username or account name.
 
 After successful authentication, a user Principal
 can be associated with a particular Subject
 to augment that Subject with an additional identity.
 Authorization decisions can then be based upon the
 Principals that are associated with a Subject.
 
This class is immutable.
- Since:
- 1.6
- See Also:
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Constructor Details- 
UserPrincipalCreates a principal.- Parameters:
- name- The principal's string name.
- Throws:
- NullPointerException- If the- nameis- null.
 
 
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Method Details- 
equals
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hashCode
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getName
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toString
 
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