org.apache.catalina.authenticator
Class SSLAuthenticator
java.lang.Object
org.apache.catalina.valves.ValveBase
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.SSLAuthenticator
- All Implemented Interfaces:
- Authenticator, Contained, Lifecycle, Valve
- public class SSLAuthenticator
- extends AuthenticatorBase
An Authenticator and Valve implementation of authentication
that utilizes SSL certificates to identify client users.
- Version:
- $Revision: 1.13 $ $Date: 2002/09/23 00:25:10 $
- Author:
- Craig R. McClanahan
Field Summary |
protected static java.lang.String |
info
Descriptive information about this implementation. |
Fields inherited from class org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase |
algorithm, cache, context, debug, DEFAULT_ALGORITHM, digest, disableProxyCaching, entropy, lifecycle, random, randomClass, SESSION_ID_BYTES, sm, sso, started |
Method Summary |
boolean |
authenticate(HttpRequest request,
HttpResponse response,
LoginConfig config)
Authenticate the user by checking for the existence of a certificate
chain (which should have been made visible by an instance of
CertificatesValve
|
java.lang.String |
getInfo()
Return descriptive information about this Valve implementation. |
void |
start()
Initialize the database we will be using for client verification
and certificate validation (if any). |
void |
stop()
Finalize the database we used for client verification and
certificate validation (if any). |
Methods inherited from class org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase |
accessControl, addLifecycleListener, associate, checkUserData, findConstraint, findLifecycleListeners, generateSessionId, getAlgorithm, getCache, getContainer, getDebug, getDigest, getDisableProxyCaching, getEntropy, getRandom, getRandomClass, getSession, getSession, invoke, log, log, register, removeLifecycleListener, setAlgorithm, setCache, setContainer, setDebug, setDisableProxyCaching, setEntropy, setRandomClass |
Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object |
clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait |
info
protected static final java.lang.String info
- Descriptive information about this implementation.
- See Also:
- Constant Field Values
SSLAuthenticator
public SSLAuthenticator()
getInfo
public java.lang.String getInfo()
- Return descriptive information about this Valve implementation.
- Specified by:
getInfo
in interface Valve
- Overrides:
getInfo
in class AuthenticatorBase
authenticate
public boolean authenticate(HttpRequest request,
HttpResponse response,
LoginConfig config)
throws java.io.IOException
- Authenticate the user by checking for the existence of a certificate
chain (which should have been made visible by an instance of
CertificatesValve
- Specified by:
authenticate
in class AuthenticatorBase
- Parameters:
request
- Request we are processingresponse
- Response we are creating
- Throws:
java.io.IOException
- if an input/output error occurs
start
public void start()
throws LifecycleException
- Initialize the database we will be using for client verification
and certificate validation (if any).
- Specified by:
start
in interface Lifecycle
- Overrides:
start
in class AuthenticatorBase
- Throws:
LifecycleException
- if this component detects a fatal error
that prevents this component from being used
stop
public void stop()
throws LifecycleException
- Finalize the database we used for client verification and
certificate validation (if any).
- Specified by:
stop
in interface Lifecycle
- Overrides:
stop
in class AuthenticatorBase
- Throws:
LifecycleException
- if this component detects a fatal error
that prevents this component from being used
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