org.apache.catalina.realm

Class NestedCredentialHandler

java.lang.Object

org.apache.catalina.realm.NestedCredentialHandler

All Implemented Interfaces:

CredentialHandler

public class NestedCredentialHandler
extends Object
implements CredentialHandler

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
NestedCredentialHandler()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	addCredentialHandler(CredentialHandler handler)
CredentialHandler[]	getCredentialHandlers()
boolean	matches(String inputCredentials, String storedCredentials) Checks to see if the input credentials match the stored credentials
String	mutate(String inputCredentials) The input credentials will be passed to the first nested CredentialHandler.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

NestedCredentialHandler

public NestedCredentialHandler()

Method Detail

matches

public boolean matches(String inputCredentials,
                       String storedCredentials)

Description copied from interface: CredentialHandler

Checks to see if the input credentials match the stored credentials

Specified by:

matches in interface CredentialHandler

Parameters:

inputCredentials - User provided credentials

storedCredentials - Credentials stored in the Realm

Returns:

true if the inputCredentials match the storedCredentials, otherwise false

mutate

public String mutate(String inputCredentials)

The input credentials will be passed to the first nested CredentialHandler. If no nested CredentialHandler are configured then null will be returned. Generates the equivalent stored credentials for the given input credentials.

Specified by:

mutate in interface CredentialHandler

Parameters:

inputCredentials - User provided credentials

Returns:

The equivalent stored credentials for the given input credentials

addCredentialHandler

public void addCredentialHandler(CredentialHandler handler)

getCredentialHandlers

public CredentialHandler[] getCredentialHandlers()