org.pac4j.http.credentials.authenticator

Interface UsernamePasswordAuthenticator

All Superinterfaces:

Authenticator<UsernamePasswordCredentials>

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractUsernamePasswordAuthenticator, DbAuthenticator, LdapAuthenticator, MongoAuthenticator, SimpleTestUsernamePasswordAuthenticator, SimpleTestUsernamePasswordAuthenticator, StormpathAuthenticator

public interface UsernamePasswordAuthenticator
extends Authenticator<UsernamePasswordCredentials>

This interface represents the contract to validate a username / password credentials.

Since:

1.4.0

Author:

Jerome Leleu

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	validate(UsernamePasswordCredentials credentials) Validate the credentials.

Method Detail

validate

void validate(UsernamePasswordCredentials credentials)

Validate the credentials. It should throw a CredentialsException in case of failure.

Specified by:

validate in interface Authenticator<UsernamePasswordCredentials>

Parameters:

credentials - the given credentials.