Class TextMatchAuthenticator
java.lang.Object
org.apache.avalon.framework.logger.AbstractLogEnabled
org.apache.fulcrum.security.authenticator.TextMatchAuthenticator
- All Implemented Interfaces:
org.apache.avalon.framework.logger.LogEnabled
,Authenticator
public class TextMatchAuthenticator
extends org.apache.avalon.framework.logger.AbstractLogEnabled
implements Authenticator
This class authenticates by doing a plain text match of the user's passwords.
Very insecure!
avalon.component name="textmatch-authenticator" avalon.service
type="org.apache.fulcrum.security.authenticator.Authenticator"
- Version:
- $Id$
- Author:
- Eric Pugh
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Field Summary
Fields inherited from interface org.apache.fulcrum.security.authenticator.Authenticator
ROLE
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Constructor Summary
Constructors -
Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionboolean
authenticate
(User user, String password) Authenticate an username with the specified password.Methods inherited from class org.apache.avalon.framework.logger.AbstractLogEnabled
enableLogging, getLogger, setupLogger, setupLogger, setupLogger
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Constructor Details
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TextMatchAuthenticator
public TextMatchAuthenticator()
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Method Details
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authenticate
Authenticate an username with the specified password. Returns true if the user password plain text matches the passed in password.- Specified by:
authenticate
in interfaceAuthenticator
- Parameters:
user
- objectpassword
- the user supplied password.- Throws:
DataBackendException
- if there is a problem accessing the storage.
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