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• net.jxta.membership

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• MembershipService: The membership service allows a peer to establish an identity within a peer group. Identities are used by services and applications to determine the capabilities available to peers. A peer have any number of identities at one time. Once an identity has been established a credential object is available which allows the peer to prove that it rightfully has that identity. When a peer group is instantiated on a peer the membership service for that peer group establishes a default temporary identity for the peer within the peergroup. This identity, by convention, only allows the peer to establish their ...
• Authenticator: An Authenticator is returned by the apply() 55 to the Membership Service of a peergroup. The Membership When the authenticator has been completed it is returned to the Membership Service via the "Join" operation. The mechanism for completing the authentication object is unique for each authentication method. (That's the whole point of writing a Membership Service). The only common operation is isReadyForJoin , which provides information as to whether you have completed the authenticator correctly.
• InteractiveAuthenticator: Extension to standard Authenticator for authenticators which support interactive authentication with a human user. May be requested as authentication method " InteractiveAuthentication " of Membership services which support it. (this will be an alias for one of the service's own methods).

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