org.imixs.melman

Class FormAuthenticator

java.lang.Object

org.imixs.melman.FormAuthenticator

All Implemented Interfaces:

javax.ws.rs.client.ClientRequestFilter

public class FormAuthenticator
extends Object
implements javax.ws.rs.client.ClientRequestFilter

This RequestFilter performs a form based authentication. The filter can be used with a javax.ws.rs.client.Client.

Author:

rsoika

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
FormAuthenticator(String _baseUri, String _jsessionid) Creates a new FormAuthenticator based on a baseUri and a valid JSESSIONID
FormAuthenticator(String _baseUri, String username, String password) Creates a new FormAuthenticator based on a baseUri and a username, password.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	filter(javax.ws.rs.client.ClientRequestContext requestContext) This filter method is called for each request.
String	getJsessionID() returns the current JESSIONID
void	setJsessionID(String jsessionID) Set a new JSESSIONID

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

FormAuthenticator

public FormAuthenticator(String _baseUri,
                         String _jsessionid)

Creates a new FormAuthenticator based on a baseUri and a valid JSESSIONID

Parameters:

_baseUri -

_jsessionid -

Throws:

MalformedURLException

FormAuthenticator

public FormAuthenticator(String _baseUri,
                         String username,
                         String password)

Creates a new FormAuthenticator based on a baseUri and a username, password. The constructor post the user credentials to the endpoint /j_security_check to receive a JSESSIONID.

Parameters:

_baseUri -

username -

password -

Method Detail

getJsessionID

public String getJsessionID()

returns the current JESSIONID

Returns:

setJsessionID

public void setJsessionID(String jsessionID)

Set a new JSESSIONID

Parameters:

jsessionID -

filter

public void filter(javax.ws.rs.client.ClientRequestContext requestContext)
            throws IOException

This filter method is called for each request. The method generates a new JSESSIONID cookies form the current JSESSIONID and stores the cookie in the header.

Note: existing cookies will be overwritten!

Specified by:

filter in interface javax.ws.rs.client.ClientRequestFilter

Throws:

IOException