org.apache.jackrabbit.server

Class JahiaBasicCredentialsProvider

java.lang.Object

org.apache.jackrabbit.server.BasicCredentialsProvider

org.apache.jackrabbit.server.JahiaBasicCredentialsProvider

All Implemented Interfaces:

org.apache.jackrabbit.server.CredentialsProvider

public class JahiaBasicCredentialsProvider
extends org.apache.jackrabbit.server.BasicCredentialsProvider

Credentials provider that extracts the credentials information from the "Authorization" header (basic authentication type) and also supports impersonation.

Author:

Sergiy Shyrkov

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static String	IMPERSONATOR

Fields inherited from class org.apache.jackrabbit.server.BasicCredentialsProvider

EMPTY_DEFAULT_HEADER_VALUE, GUEST_DEFAULT_HEADER_VALUE

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
JahiaBasicCredentialsProvider(String defaultHeaderValue)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
protected javax.jcr.Credentials	createCredentials(String user, char[] password) Creates the SimpleCredentials object for the provided username and password considering the impersonation case.
javax.jcr.Credentials	getCredentials(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

IMPERSONATOR

public static final String IMPERSONATOR

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

JahiaBasicCredentialsProvider

public JahiaBasicCredentialsProvider(String defaultHeaderValue)

Method Detail

getCredentials

public javax.jcr.Credentials getCredentials(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request)
                                     throws javax.jcr.LoginException,
                                            javax.servlet.ServletException

Specified by:

getCredentials in interface org.apache.jackrabbit.server.CredentialsProvider

Overrides:

getCredentials in class org.apache.jackrabbit.server.BasicCredentialsProvider

Throws:

javax.jcr.LoginException

javax.servlet.ServletException

createCredentials

protected javax.jcr.Credentials createCredentials(String user,
                                                  char[] password)

Creates the SimpleCredentials object for the provided username and password considering the impersonation case.

Parameters:

user - the received username

password - the user password

Returns:

the SimpleCredentials object for the provided username and password considering the impersonation case