public abstract class Authenticator
extends java.lang.Object

• Constructor Summary

  Constructors

  Constructor and Description
  Authenticator ()

• Method Summary

  Methods

  Modifier and Type	Method and Description
  protected java.lang.String	getDefaultUserName () Returns the default user name.
  protected PasswordAuthentication	getPasswordAuthentication () Called when password authentication is needed.
  protected int	getRequestingPort () Returns the port used in the request.
  protected java.lang.String	getRequestingPrompt () Returns the user prompt string for the request.
  protected java.lang.String	getRequestingProtocol () Returns the protocol for the request.
  protected java.net.InetAddress	getRequestingSite () Returns the IP address of the request host, or null if not available.

  • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

• Constructor Detail

  • Authenticator

    public Authenticator()

• Method Detail

  • getDefaultUserName

    protected final java.lang.String getDefaultUserName()

    Returns the default user name.

  • getPasswordAuthentication

    protected PasswordAuthentication getPasswordAuthentication()

    Called when password authentication is needed. This method should be overridden by subclasses.

  • getRequestingPort

    protected final int getRequestingPort()

    Returns the port used in the request.

  • getRequestingPrompt

    protected final java.lang.String getRequestingPrompt()

    Returns the user prompt string for the request.

  • getRequestingProtocol

    protected final java.lang.String getRequestingProtocol()

    Returns the protocol for the request.

  • getRequestingSite

    protected final java.net.InetAddress getRequestingSite()

    Returns the IP address of the request host, or null if not available.