org.icatproject.authentication

Class AddressChecker

java.lang.Object

org.icatproject.authentication.AddressChecker

public class AddressChecker
extends Object

Utility to check IP4 and IP6 addresses for acceptability. This may be called by an Authenticator.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
AddressChecker(String patternString) Takes a space separated list of patterns to accept

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	check(String addr) Check that an IP address matches one of the desired patterns

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AddressChecker

public AddressChecker(String patternString)
               throws IcatException

Takes a space separated list of patterns to accept

Parameters:

patternString - a space separated list of patterns to accept

Throws:

IcatException

Method Detail

check

public boolean check(String addr)
              throws IcatException

Check that an IP address matches one of the desired patterns

Parameters:

addr - the input address

Returns:

true if it matches

Throws:

IcatException