IMappingConnector

All Superinterfaces:

IConnector

All Known Implementing Classes:

BaseMappingConnector
```
public interface IMappingConnector
extends IConnector
```
A Mapping Connector helps fill out the user identification information for a user. An instance of this interface provides this functionality. Mapping connector instances are pooled, so that session setup does not need to be done repeatedly. The pool is segregated by specific sets of configuration parameters.

- Method Summary
  
  All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
  Modifier and Type Method Description
  
  java.lang.String mapUser(java.lang.String userName)
  Map an input user name to an output name.
  - Methods inherited from interface org.apache.manifoldcf.core.interfaces.IConnector
    check, clearThreadContext, connect, deinstall, disconnect, getConfiguration, install, isConnected, outputConfigurationBody, outputConfigurationHeader, poll, processConfigurationPost, setThreadContext, viewConfiguration

- Method Detail
  - mapUser
```
java.lang.String mapUser(java.lang.String userName)
                  throws ManifoldCFException
```
    Map an input user name to an output name.
    
    Parameters:
    
    userName - is the name to map
    
    Returns:
    
    the mapped user name
    
    Throws:
    
    ManifoldCFException