Interface Authentication.LoginAuthentication

All Superinterfaces:

Authentication, Request.AuthenticationState

All Known Subinterfaces:

Authentication.Deferred, Authentication.NonAuthenticated

All Known Implementing Classes:

DeferredAuthentication, LoggedOutAuthentication

Enclosing interface:

Authentication

public static interface Authentication.LoginAuthentication
extends Authentication

An authentication that is capable of performing a programmatic login operation.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface Authentication

Authentication.Challenge, Authentication.Deferred, Authentication.Failed, Authentication.Failure, Authentication.LoginAuthentication, Authentication.LogoutAuthentication, Authentication.NonAuthenticated, Authentication.ResponseSent, Authentication.SendSuccess, Authentication.User, Authentication.Wrapped

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface Authentication

NOT_CHECKED, SEND_CONTINUE, SEND_FAILURE, SEND_SUCCESS, UNAUTHENTICATED

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
Authentication	login(String username, Object password, javax.servlet.ServletRequest request)	Login with the LOGIN authenticator

Methods inherited from interface Request.AuthenticationState

getUserPrincipal

Method Details

login

Authentication login(String username,
 Object password,
 javax.servlet.ServletRequest request)

Login with the LOGIN authenticator

Parameters:

username - the username

password - the password

request - the request

Returns:

The new Authentication state