Class StatelessAuthenticationFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:
jakarta.servlet.Filter, Aware, BeanNameAware, DisposableBean, InitializingBean, EnvironmentAware, EnvironmentCapable, ServletContextAware

public class StatelessAuthenticationFilter extends BasicAuthenticationFilter
Custom Spring authentication filter for Stateless authentication, intercepts requests to check for valid authentication. This runs before *every* request in the DSpace backend to see if any authentication data is passed in that request. If so, it authenticates the EPerson in the current Context.
Author:
Frederic Van Reet (frederic dot vanreet at atmire dot com), Tom Desair (tom dot desair at atmire dot com)