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17
18 package org.apache.lenya.ac;
19
20 import org.apache.avalon.framework.component.Component;
21
22 /**
23  * An AccreditableManager combines a UserManager, a GroupManager, an IPRangeManager and a
24  * RoleManager.
25  * @verison $Id: AccreditableManager.java 43240 2004-08-16 16:21:22Z andreas $
26  */
27 public interface AccreditableManager extends Component {
28
29     /**
30      * Avalon role.
31      */
32     String JavaDoc ROLE = AccreditableManager.class.getName();
33
34     /**
35      * Returns the user manager of this access controller.
36      * @return A user manager.
37      * @throws AccessControlException when something went wrong.
38      */
39     UserManager getUserManager() throws AccessControlException;
40
41     /**
42      * Returns the group manager of this access controller.
43      * @return A group manager.
44      * @throws AccessControlException when something went wrong.
45      */
46     GroupManager getGroupManager() throws AccessControlException;
47
48     /**
49      * Returns the role manager of this access controller.
50      * @return A role manager.
51      * @throws AccessControlException when something went wrong.
52      */
53     RoleManager getRoleManager() throws AccessControlException;
54
55     /**
56      * Returns the IP range manager of this access controller.
57      * @return An IP range manager.
58      * @throws AccessControlException when something went wrong.
59      */
60     IPRangeManager getIPRangeManager() throws AccessControlException;
61
62     /**
63      * Attaches an item manager listener to this accreditable manager.
64      * @param listener An item manager listener.
65      */
66     void addItemManagerListener(ItemManagerListener listener);
67
68     /**
69      * Removes an item manager listener from this accreditable manager.
70      * @param listener An item manager listener.
71      */
72     void removeItemManagerListener(ItemManagerListener listener);
73
74 }
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