org.apache.catalina.authenticator
Class NonLoginAuthenticator

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase
      org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleMBeanBase
          org.apache.catalina.valves.ValveBase
              org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase
                  org.apache.catalina.authenticator.NonLoginAuthenticator

All Implemented Interfaces:

MBeanRegistration, Authenticator, Contained, Lifecycle, Valve

public final class NonLoginAuthenticator
extends AuthenticatorBase

An Authenticator and Valve implementation that checks only security constraints not involving user authentication.

Version:

$Id: NonLoginAuthenticator.java 1005834 2010-10-08 14:02:05Z markt $

Author:

Craig R. McClanahan

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase

algorithm, AUTH_HEADER_NAME, cache, changeSessionIdOnAuthentication, context, DEFAULT_ALGORITHM, digest, disableProxyCaching, entropy, random, randomClass, REALM_NAME, securePagesWithPragma, SESSION_ID_BYTES, sm, sso

Fields inherited from class org.apache.catalina.valves.ValveBase

asyncSupported, container, containerLog, next

Fields inherited from class org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleMBeanBase

mserver

Fields inherited from interface org.apache.catalina.Lifecycle

AFTER_INIT_EVENT, AFTER_START_EVENT, AFTER_STOP_EVENT, BEFORE_INIT_EVENT, BEFORE_START_EVENT, BEFORE_STOP_EVENT, CONFIGURE_START_EVENT, CONFIGURE_STOP_EVENT, DESTROY_EVENT, PERIODIC_EVENT, START_EVENT, STOP_EVENT

Constructor Summary

NonLoginAuthenticator()

Method Summary

boolean	authenticate(Request request, HttpServletResponse response, LoginConfig config) Authenticate the user making this request, based on the specified login configuration.
protected String	getAuthMethod()
String	getInfo() Return descriptive information about this Valve implementation.

Methods inherited from class org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase

associate, doLogin, generateSessionId, getAlgorithm, getCache, getChangeSessionIdOnAuthentication, getContainer, getDigest, getDisableProxyCaching, getEntropy, getRandom, getRandomClass, getSecurePagesWithPragma, invoke, login, logout, reauthenticateFromSSO, register, setAlgorithm, setCache, setChangeSessionIdOnAuthentication, setContainer, setDisableProxyCaching, setEntropy, setRandomClass, setSecurePagesWithPragma, startInternal, stopInternal

Methods inherited from class org.apache.catalina.valves.ValveBase

backgroundProcess, event, getDomainInternal, getNext, getObjectNameKeyProperties, initInternal, isAsyncSupported, setAsyncSupported, setNext, toString

Methods inherited from class org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleMBeanBase

destroyInternal, getDomain, getObjectName, postDeregister, postRegister, preDeregister, preRegister, register, setDomain, unregister

Methods inherited from class org.apache.catalina.util.LifecycleBase

addLifecycleListener, destroy, findLifecycleListeners, fireLifecycleEvent, getState, getStateName, init, removeLifecycleListener, setState, setState, start, stop

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

NonLoginAuthenticator

public NonLoginAuthenticator()

Method Detail

getInfo

public String getInfo()

Return descriptive information about this Valve implementation.

Specified by:

getInfo in interface Valve

Overrides:

getInfo in class AuthenticatorBase

authenticate

public boolean authenticate(Request request,
                            HttpServletResponse response,
                            LoginConfig config)
                     throws IOException

Authenticate the user making this request, based on the specified login configuration. Return true if any specified constraint has been satisfied, or false if we have created a response challenge already.

Specified by:

authenticate in interface Authenticator

Specified by:

authenticate in class AuthenticatorBase

Parameters:

request - Request we are processing

response - Response we are populating

config - Login configuration describing how authentication should be performed

Throws:

IOException - if an input/output error occurs

getAuthMethod

protected String getAuthMethod()

Specified by:

getAuthMethod in class AuthenticatorBase