org.glassfish.jersey.client.filter
Class HttpBasicAuthFilter

java.lang.Object
  org.glassfish.jersey.client.filter.HttpBasicAuthFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:

ClientRequestFilter

public final class HttpBasicAuthFilter
extends java.lang.Object
implements ClientRequestFilter

Client filter adding HTTP Basic Authentication header to the HTTP request, if no such header is already present.

Author:

Jakub Podlesak (jakub.podlesak at oracle.com), Craig McClanahan

Constructor Summary

HttpBasicAuthFilter(java.lang.String username, byte[] password)
Creates a new HTTP Basic Authentication filter using provided username and password credentials.

HttpBasicAuthFilter(java.lang.String username, java.lang.String password)
Creates a new HTTP Basic Authentication filter using provided username and password credentials.

Method Summary

void	filter(ClientRequestContext rc) Filter method called before a request has been dispatched to a client transport layer.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

HttpBasicAuthFilter

public HttpBasicAuthFilter(java.lang.String username,
                           java.lang.String password)

Creates a new HTTP Basic Authentication filter using provided username and password credentials.

Parameters:

username - user name

password - password

HttpBasicAuthFilter

public HttpBasicAuthFilter(java.lang.String username,
                           byte[] password)

Creates a new HTTP Basic Authentication filter using provided username and password credentials. This constructor allows you to avoid storing plain password value in a String variable.

Parameters:

username - user name

password - password

Method Detail

filter

public void filter(ClientRequestContext rc)
            throws java.io.IOException

Description copied from interface: ClientRequestFilter

Filter method called before a request has been dispatched to a client transport layer. Filters in the filter chain are ordered according to their priority (see Priority).

Specified by:

filter in interface ClientRequestFilter

Parameters:

rc - request context.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an I/O exception occurs.