validateConfiguration(Map< String, String >) method

Syntax

List< ConfigurationProblem > validateConfiguration ( Map< String, String > configuration ) throws SecException

Parameters

• configuration – provider configuration to be validated

Returns

the list of configuration problems.

Exceptions

• SecException class – if there is an error validating the specified configuration. The configuration problems should not be reported using the Exception mechanism.

Usage

If no errors are discovered an empty set should be returned. If possible, the same runtime checks that are done in the

init()

method should be performed so that the configuration errors can be fixed prior to deploying the configuration. A

SecException

should not be thrown to report the configuration problems, it should only be thrown in case of an error in validating the specified configuration.

the list of configuration problems.