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• Credential: Credentials provide the basic mechanisms for securly establishing and communicating identity within JXTA. Credentials have three different roles within JXTA: Authentication credentials are associated with authentication methods and are used to provide information required for authentication. Each AuthenticationCredential implementation is specific to its associated Authenticator . Authentication Credentials are normally created by constructing a document which follows a schema provided by the authentication method. Identity credentials associate an identity with a peer. The peer may request operations ...
• AuthenticationCredential: Authenication credentials are used by JXTA Membership Services as the basis for applications for peergroup membership. The AuthenticationCredential provides two important pieces of inforamtion: the authetication method being requested identity information which will be provided to that authentication method. Not all authentication methods use the identity nformation.
• PrivilegedOperation: A Privileged Operation is an identifier for an operation whose usage is restricted. It is represented as a credential so that users and providers can prevent the unauthorized creation of privledges. Each operation is associated with an offerer. The offerer is the identity which created the operation.
• PrivledgedOperation: A Privileged Operation is an identifier for an operation whose usage is restricted. It is represented as a credential so that users and providers can prevent the unauthorized creation of privledges. Each operation is associated with an offerer. The offerer is the identity which created the operation.
• CredentialPCLSupport: Provides Property Change Listener support for Credentials.

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