AuthorizationMapping (Core XMPP Server 4.4.1 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

DefaultAuthorizationMapping, LdapAuthorizationMapping
```
public interface AuthorizationMapping
```
This is the interface the used to provide default defualt authorization ID's when none was selected by the client.
Users that wish to integrate with their own authorization system must implement this interface. Register the class with Openfire in the openfire.xml file. An entry in that file would look like the following:
```
   <provider>
     <authorizationMapping>
       <classlist>com.foo.auth.CustomProvider</classlist>
     </authorizationMapping>
   </provider>
```
Author:

Jay Kline

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`String`	`description()`	Returns a description of the Policy
`String`	`map(String principal)`	Returns true if the principal is explicity authorized to the JID
`String`	`name()`	Returns the short name of the Policy

- Method Detail
  - map
```
String map(String principal)
```
    Returns true if the principal is explicity authorized to the JID
    
    Parameters:
    
    principal - The autheticated principal requesting authorization.
    
    Returns:
    
    The name of the default username to use.
  - name
```
String name()
```
    Returns the short name of the Policy
    
    Returns:
    
    The short name of the Policy
  - description
```
String description()
```
    Returns a description of the Policy
    
    Returns:
    
    The description of the Policy.