auth::get_register_authority (public)

 auth::get_register_authority

Defined in packages/acs-authentication/tcl/authentication-procs.tcl

Get the ID of the authority in which accounts get created. Is based on the RegisterAuthority parameter but will default to the local authority if that parameter has an invalid value.

Partial Call Graph (max 5 caller/called nodes):

Testcases:

auth__get_register_authority

Source code:

    set parameter_value [parameter::get_from_package_key -parameter RegisterAuthority -package_key "acs-authentication"]

    # Catch the case where somebody has set the parameter to some non-existent authority
    if {$parameter_value in [auth::authority::get_short_names]} {
        # The authority exists
        set authority_id [auth::authority::get_id -short_name $parameter_value]

        # Check that the authority has a register implementation
        auth::authority::get -authority_id $authority_id -array authority

        if { $authority(register_impl_id) eq "" } {
            ns_log Error "auth::get_register_authority: parameter value for RegisterAuthority is an authority without registration driver, defaulting to local authority"
            set authority_id [auth::authority::local]
        }
    } else {
        # The authority doesn't exist - use the local authority
        ns_log Error "auth::get_register_authority: parameter RegisterAuthority has the invalid value $parameter_value. Defaulting to local authority"
        set authority_id [auth::authority::local]
    }

    return $authority_id

Generic XQL file:

packages/acs-authentication/tcl/authentication-procs.xql

PostgreSQL XQL file:

packages/acs-authentication/tcl/authentication-procs-postgresql.xql

Oracle XQL file:

packages/acs-authentication/tcl/authentication-procs-oracle.xql