Class Identity

This class provides APIs for creating a string containing user name and customer information to be used while calling the login and getinfo APIs.

Namespace: SentinelCloud.Services.Licensing (Contain classes that helps in licensing operations such as requesting, updating, and releasing a license.)

Jar File: SentinelLicensing-5.x.x

Constructors

Syntax Description
Identity(ApplicationContext appContext, Attribute attribute) throws LicensingException

Creates an identity object using application context and attribute.

Argument details:

>appContext: Reserved for future use. Use NULL as the value for this argument.

>attribute: Contains user name and customer information in the form of key- value pairs. Following attributes of the LicensingConstant class are used to provide customer and user information respectively:

•SNTL_ATTR_IDENTITY_CUSTOMER_ID

•SNTL_ATTR_IDENTITY_USERNAME

APIs

Modifier and Type API

String

serialize()

throws LicensingException
void

dispose() throws LicensingException

Attributes

The table below provides details about the attribute(s) that can be set by using the LicensingConstants class:

Attribute for... Key and Description
Setting the user name

>Attribute Key - SNTL_ATTR_IDENTITY_USERNAME

>Mandatory

>Sets the user name.

Setting the customer ID

>Attribute Key - SNTL_ATTR_IDENTITY_CUSTOMER_ID

>Mandatory

>Sets the customer ID that is used to obtain a license (using the login API) or retrieve license information (using the getInfo API).