Class ACR

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    Serializable, Comparable<Identifier>, net.minidev.json.JSONAware

    @Immutable
    public final class ACR
    extends Identifier
    Authentication Context Class Reference (acr). It identifies the authentication context, i.e. the information that the relying party may require before it makes an entitlements decision with respect to an authentication response. Such context may include, but is not limited to, the actual authentication method used or level of assurance such as ITU-T X.1254 | ISO/IEC 29115 entity authentication assurance level.

    The ACR is represented by a string or an URI string.

    Related specifications:

    • OpenID Connect Core 1.0, section 2.
    • RFC 6711
    • See ISO/IEC DIS 29115
    See Also:
    Serialized Form
    • Constructor Detail

      • ACR

        public ACR​(String value)
        Creates a new Authentication Context Class Reference (ACR) with the specified value.
        Parameters:
        value - The ACR value. Must not be null.