ExternalUsersProvider (sonar-plugin-api 9.1)

java.lang.Object
- org.sonar.api.security.ExternalUsersProvider

```
public abstract class ExternalUsersProvider
extends java.lang.Object
```
Note that prefix "do" for names of methods is reserved for future enhancements, thus should not be used in subclasses.

Since:

2.14

See Also:

SecurityRealm

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes
Modifier and Type Class Description

static class ExternalUsersProvider.Context

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor Description

ExternalUsersProvider()

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`UserDetails`	`doGetUserDetails(ExternalUsersProvider.Context context)`	Override this method in order load user information.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - ExternalUsersProvider
```
public ExternalUsersProvider()
```
- Method Detail
  - doGetUserDetails
```
public UserDetails doGetUserDetails(ExternalUsersProvider.Context context)
```
    Override this method in order load user information.
    
    Returns:
    
    the user, or null if user doesn't exist
    
    Throws:
    
    java.lang.RuntimeException - in case of unexpected error such as connection failure
    
    Since:
    
    3.1