UserDatabase (Apache Tomcat 7.0.108 API Documentation)

org.apache.catalina.startup

## Interface UserDatabase

- All Known Implementing Classes:
    HomesUserDatabase, PasswdUserDatabase

      public interface UserDatabase

  Abstraction of the set of users defined by the operating system on the current server platform.
  Author:
    Craig R. McClanahan

- - ### Method Summary

    Methods
    Modifier and Type | Method and Description
    --- | ---
    `String` | `getHome(String user)` Return an absolute pathname to the home directory for the specified user.
    `UserConfig` | `getUserConfig()` Return the UserConfig listener with which we are associated.
    `Enumeration<String>` | `getUsers()` Return an enumeration of the usernames defined on this server.
    `void` | `setUserConfig(UserConfig userConfig)` Set the UserConfig listener with which we are associated.

- - ### Method Detail

    - #### getUserConfig

          UserConfig getUserConfig()

      Return the UserConfig listener with which we are associated.

    - #### setUserConfig

          void setUserConfig(UserConfig userConfig)

      Set the UserConfig listener with which we are associated.
      Parameters:
        `userConfig` - The new UserConfig listener

    - #### getHome

          String getHome(String user)

      Return an absolute pathname to the home directory for the specified user.
      Parameters:
        `user` - User for which a home directory should be retrieved

    - #### getUsers

          Enumeration<String> getUsers()

      Return an enumeration of the usernames defined on this server.

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