Package org.jivesoftware.admin

Interface ServletRequestAuthenticator

All Known Implementing Classes:
SiteMinderServletRequestAuthenticator
public interface ServletRequestAuthenticator

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    String
    authenticateRequest(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request)
    Attempts to authenticate an HTTP request to a page on the admin console.

  • Method Details

    • authenticateRequest

      String authenticateRequest(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request)
      Attempts to authenticate an HTTP request to a page on the admin console.
      Parameters:
      request - the request to authenticate
      Returns:
      the username if it was possible to determine from the request, otherwise null