Package org.faceless.pdf2.viewer2.util

Class PromptingAuthenticator

java.lang.Object

java.net.Authenticator

org.faceless.pdf2.viewer2.util.PromptingAuthenticator

public class PromptingAuthenticator
extends Authenticator

A simple Authenticator which will prompt the user to enter the required name and password with a Swing dialog. Names and passwords are cached by default, but this behaviour can be disabled by calling setCaching(boolean). To use, simply call Authenticator.setDefault(new PromptingAuthenticator(component))

Since:

2.14.1

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.net.Authenticator

Authenticator.RequestorType

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
PromptingAuthenticator()	Create a new PromptingAuthenticator with no root component specified
PromptingAuthenticator(Component root)	Create a new PromptingAuthenticator and specify the Component the dialog should be opened above

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
protected PasswordAuthentication	getPasswordAuthentication()
void	setCaching(boolean cache)	Set whether to cache names/passwords - if true (the default), the dialog will be presented with the previous values already specified.
void	setHandleNegotiate(boolean negotiate)	If true, this Authenticator will prompt for the "Negotiate" method of authentication.
void	setRoot(Component root)	Set the root Component the dialog should be opened above

Methods inherited from class java.net.Authenticator

getDefault, getRequestingHost, getRequestingPort, getRequestingPrompt, getRequestingProtocol, getRequestingScheme, getRequestingSite, getRequestingURL, getRequestorType, requestPasswordAuthentication, requestPasswordAuthentication, requestPasswordAuthentication, requestPasswordAuthentication, requestPasswordAuthenticationInstance, setDefault

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PromptingAuthenticator

public PromptingAuthenticator()

Create a new PromptingAuthenticator with no root component specified

PromptingAuthenticator

public PromptingAuthenticator(Component root)

Create a new PromptingAuthenticator and specify the Component the dialog should be opened above

Parameters:

root - the root component for the dialog

Method Detail

setHandleNegotiate

public void setHandleNegotiate(boolean negotiate)

If true, this Authenticator will prompt for the "Negotiate" method of authentication. This has been causing problems on some customer sites, so we have added the option to bypass it.

Since:

2.20.2

setRoot

public void setRoot(Component root)

Set the root Component the dialog should be opened above

Parameters:

root - the root component for the dialog

setCaching

public void setCaching(boolean cache)

Set whether to cache names/passwords - if true (the default), the dialog will be presented with the previous values already specified.

Parameters:

cache - whether to cache names/password

getPasswordAuthentication

protected PasswordAuthentication getPasswordAuthentication()

Overrides:

getPasswordAuthentication in class Authenticator