oracle.stellent.ridc.protocol.http

Interface AuthenticationHandler

All Known Implementing Classes:

BasicAuthHandler, FormAuthHandler, GenericAuthHandler, OAM11GWebgateAuthHandler, OAMSSOAuthHandler, OIMSSOAuthHandler

public interface AuthenticationHandler

This is an abstraction over different HTTP authentication methods supported by the content server e.g. Basic authentication, Form authentication, etc.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
IdcContext.HttpAuthScheme	getAuthScheme()
boolean	isAuthSupported(RIDCHttpClient httpClient, RIDCHttpMethod httpMethod) Determine if the current handler can handle the given response to the auth scheme
int	sendAuthenticatedRequest() Send the authenticated request to the Content Server

Method Detail

isAuthSupported

boolean isAuthSupported(RIDCHttpClient httpClient,
                        RIDCHttpMethod httpMethod)
                 throws ProtocolException

Determine if the current handler can handle the given response to the auth scheme

Parameters:

httpClient - client that was used to invoke the ping

httpMethod - method that was used to invoke the ping

Returns:

true if the handler can support the requests to the given server

Throws:

ProtocolException

getAuthScheme

IdcContext.HttpAuthScheme getAuthScheme()

Returns:

the authentication scheme associated with this handler

sendAuthenticatedRequest

int sendAuthenticatedRequest()
                      throws ProtocolException

Send the authenticated request to the Content Server

Returns:

the http status

Throws:

ProtocolException