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Class w3c.www.protocol.http.auth.AuthFilter 

java.lang.Object
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   +----w3c.www.protocol.http.auth.AuthFilter
public class AuthFilter
extends Object
implements PropRequestFilter

Variable Index

o manager
the HttpManager that installed us.
o realms
The per-server realms we know about.

Constructor Index

o AuthFilter()

Method Index

o exceptionFilter(Request, HttpException)
This filter doesn't handle exceptions.
o ingoingFilter(Request)
On the way out, we let the request fly through.
o initialize(HttpManager)
PropRequestFilter implementation - Initialize the filter.
o lookupRealm(Request, Reply)
o outgoingFilter(Request, Reply)
Catch any authentication requirement, and fullfill it with user's help.
o registerRealm(Request, Reply, HttpCredential)
o sync()
We don't maintain cached informations.

Variables

o realms 
 protected static Hashtable realms
The per-server realms we know about.

o manager 
 protected HttpManager manager
the HttpManager that installed us.

Constructors

o AuthFilter 
 public AuthFilter()

Methods

o registerRealm 
 protected static void registerRealm(Request request,
                                     Reply reply,
                                     HttpCredential credentials)
o lookupRealm 
 protected static HttpCredential lookupRealm(Request request,
                                             Reply reply)
o initialize 
 public void initialize(HttpManager manager)
PropRequestFilter implementation - Initialize the filter. Time to register ourself to the HttpManager.

Parameters:
manager - The HTTP manager that is initializing ourself.
o exceptionFilter 
 public boolean exceptionFilter(Request request,
                                HttpException ex)
This filter doesn't handle exceptions.

Parameters:
request - The request that triggered the exception.
ex - The triggered exception.
Returns:
Always false.
o ingoingFilter 
 public Reply ingoingFilter(Request request)
On the way out, we let the request fly through.

Parameters:
request - The request about to be emitted.
o outgoingFilter 
 public Reply outgoingFilter(Request request,
                             Reply reply) throws HttpException
Catch any authentication requirement, and fullfill it with user's help. This method trap all request for authentication, and pops up a dialog prompting for the user's name and password.

It then retries the request with the provided authentication informations.

Parameters:
request - The request that requires authentication.
reply - The original reply.
o sync 
 public void sync()
We don't maintain cached informations. 

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