org.apache.jackrabbit.core.security
Class AuthContext

java.lang.Object
  org.apache.jackrabbit.core.security.AuthContext

All Implemented Interfaces:

AuthContext

Direct Known Subclasses:

AuthContext.Local

Deprecated. Use AuthContext instead.

public abstract class AuthContext
extends Object
implements AuthContext

An authentication context used to authenticate users. It is similar to JAAS' LoginContext but can work in a non-JAAS environment.

This class is abstract and has two implementations:

• JAASAuthContext which delegates to a regular JAAS LoginContext
• LocalAuthContext which implements authentication using a locally-defined JAAS LoginModule

Nested Class Summary

static class	AuthContext.JAAS Deprecated. Use JAASAuthContext instead
static class	AuthContext.Local Deprecated. Use LocalAuthContext instead.

Constructor Summary

AuthContext()
Deprecated.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface org.apache.jackrabbit.core.security.authentication.AuthContext

getSubject, login, logout

Constructor Detail

AuthContext

public AuthContext()

Deprecated.