Class sun.server.http.security.BasicHttpAuthentication 
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Class sun.server.http.security.BasicHttpAuthentication 

java.lang.Object
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   +----sun.server.http.security.BasicHttpAuthentication
public class BasicHttpAuthentication
extends Object
implements HttpAuthentication
This is a class that does the basic user/passwd based authentication for the Basic http protocol.

Constructor Index

o BasicHttpAuthentication(String, HttpSecurityAclInfo)

Method Index

o authenticate(HttpRequest)
implement the HttpAuthentication interface using the base64 encoding scheme.
o getRealm()
returns the realm of the authentication.
o getScheme()
returns the name of the authentication scheme.
o sendError(HttpRequest, HttpResponse)
sends a authorization error to the client.

Constructors

o BasicHttpAuthentication 
  public BasicHttpAuthentication(String realmName,
                                 HttpSecurityAclInfo aclInfo)

Methods

o getScheme 
  public String getScheme()
returns the name of the authentication scheme.
Returns:
the scheme used
o getRealm 
  public String getRealm()
returns the realm of the authentication.
Returns:
the realm name
o authenticate 
  public String authenticate(HttpRequest req) throws AuthenticationException
implement the HttpAuthentication interface using the base64 encoding scheme.
Throws: AuthenticationException
exception
o sendError 
  public void sendError(HttpRequest req,
                        HttpResponse res) throws IOException
sends a authorization error to the client.
Parameters:
req - request
res - response 
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