This package provides the classes and interfaces needed to implement and program
different methods of users' authentication and role based users' authorization.
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    Interfaces
    
    
  
        
              | Destroyable | 
              Allows for special treatment of sensitive information, when it comes to
 destroying or clearing of the data.  | 
          
  
     
  
  
    Classes
    
    
  
        
              | AuthPermission | 
              Governs the use of methods in this package and also its subpackages.  | 
          
        
              | PrivateCredentialPermission | 
              Protects private credential objects belonging to a Subject.  | 
          
        
              | Subject | 
              The central class of the javax.security.auth package representing an
 authenticated user or entity (both referred to as "subject").  | 
          
        
              | SubjectDomainCombiner | 
              Merges permissions based on code source and code signers with permissions
 granted to the specified Subject.  | 
          
  
     
  
  
  
    Exceptions