org.littleshoot.proxy

Interface ProxyAuthenticator

public interface ProxyAuthenticator

Interface for objects that can authenticate someone for using our Proxy on the basis of a username and password.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
boolean	authenticate(String userName, String password) Authenticates the user using the specified userName and password.
String	getRealm() The realm value to be used in the request for proxy authentication ("Proxy-Authenticate" header).

Method Detail

authenticate

boolean authenticate(String userName,
                     String password)

Authenticates the user using the specified userName and password.

Parameters:

userName - The user name.

password - The password.

Returns:

true if the credentials are acceptable, otherwise false.

getRealm

String getRealm()

The realm value to be used in the request for proxy authentication ("Proxy-Authenticate" header). Returning null will cause the string "Restricted Files" to be used by default.

Returns: