AuthenticationApi (Mattermost APIv4 Client for Java 0.20.0 API)

All Known Implementing Classes:

MattermostClient
```
public interface AuthenticationApi
```
Authentication API.

Author:

Takayuki Maruyama

Method Summary

All Methods Instance Methods Abstract Methods
Modifier and Type	Method	Description
`User`	`login(String loginId, String password)`	authenticates a user by login id, which can be username, email, or some sort of SSO identifier based on server configuration, and a password.
`User`	`loginById(String id, String password)`	authenticates a user by user id and password.
`User`	`loginByLdap(String loginId, String password)`	authenticates a user by LDAP id and password.
`User`	`loginWithDevice(String loginId, String password, String deviceId)`	authenticates a user by login id (username, email or some sort of SSO identifier based on configuration), password and attaches a device id to the session.
`ApiResponse<Boolean>`	`logout()`	terminates the current user's session.
`ApiResponse<SwitchAccountTypeResult>`	`switchAccountType(SwitchRequest switchRequest)`	changes a user's login type from one type to another.

- Method Detail
  - loginById
```
User loginById(String id,
               String password)
```
    authenticates a user by user id and password.
  - login
```
User login(String loginId,
           String password)
```
    authenticates a user by login id, which can be username, email, or some sort of SSO identifier based on server configuration, and a password.
  - loginByLdap
```
User loginByLdap(String loginId,
                 String password)
```
    authenticates a user by LDAP id and password.
  - loginWithDevice
```
User loginWithDevice(String loginId,
                     String password,
                     String deviceId)
```
    authenticates a user by login id (username, email or some sort of SSO identifier based on configuration), password and attaches a device id to the session.
  - logout
```
ApiResponse<Boolean> logout()
```
    terminates the current user's session.
  - switchAccountType
```
ApiResponse<SwitchAccountTypeResult> switchAccountType(SwitchRequest switchRequest)
```
    changes a user's login type from one type to another.