org.apache.commons.httpclient.auth (HttpClient Library (Version 3.1))

Package org.apache.commons.httpclient.auth

Provides implementation of various authentication schemes as well as utility classes that can be used to authenticate HTTP requests.

Interface Summary
AuthScheme	This interface represents an abstract challenge-response oriented authentication scheme.
CredentialsProvider	Credentials provider interface can be used to provide `HTTP method` with a means to request authentication credentials if no credentials have been given or given credentials are incorrect.

Interface Summary

AuthScheme

This interface represents an abstract challenge-response oriented authentication scheme.

CredentialsProvider

Credentials provider interface can be used to provide HTTP method with a means to request authentication credentials if no credentials have been given or given credentials are incorrect.

Class Summary
AuthChallengeException	Signals a failure processing authentication challenge
AuthChallengeParser	This class provides utility methods for parsing HTTP www and proxy authentication challenges.
AuthChallengeProcessor	This class provides utility methods for processing HTTP www and proxy authentication challenges.
AuthenticationException	Signals a failure in authentication process
AuthPolicy	Authentication policy class.
AuthSchemeBase	Abstract authentication scheme class that implements AuthScheme interface and provides a default contstructor.
AuthScope	The class represents an authentication scope consisting of a host name, a port number, a realm name and an authentication scheme name which Credentials apply to.
AuthState	This class provides detailed information about the state of the authentication process.
BasicScheme	Basic authentication scheme as defined in RFC 2617.
CredentialsNotAvailableException	Authentication credentials required to respond to a authentication challenge are not available
DigestScheme	Digest authentication scheme as defined in RFC 2617.
HttpAuthenticator	Utility methods for HTTP authorization and authentication.
HttpAuthRealm	The key used to look up authentication credentials.
InvalidCredentialsException	Authentication credentials required to respond to a authentication challenge are invalid
MalformedChallengeException	Signals that authentication challenge is in some way invalid or illegal in the given context
NTLMScheme	An implementation of the Microsoft proprietary NTLM authentication scheme.
RFC2617Scheme	Abstract authentication scheme class that lays foundation for all RFC 2617 compliant authetication schemes and provides capabilities common to all authentication schemes defined in RFC 2617.

Class Summary

AuthChallengeException

Signals a failure processing authentication challenge

AuthChallengeParser

This class provides utility methods for parsing HTTP www and proxy authentication challenges.

AuthChallengeProcessor

This class provides utility methods for processing HTTP www and proxy authentication challenges.

AuthenticationException

Signals a failure in authentication process

AuthPolicy

Authentication policy class.

AuthSchemeBase

Abstract authentication scheme class that implements AuthScheme interface and provides a default contstructor.

AuthScope

The class represents an authentication scope consisting of a host name, a port number, a realm name and an authentication scheme name which Credentials apply to.

AuthState

This class provides detailed information about the state of the authentication process.

BasicScheme

Basic authentication scheme as defined in RFC 2617.

CredentialsNotAvailableException

Authentication credentials required to respond to a authentication challenge are not available

DigestScheme

Digest authentication scheme as defined in RFC 2617.

HttpAuthenticator

Utility methods for HTTP authorization and authentication.

HttpAuthRealm

The key used to look up authentication credentials.

InvalidCredentialsException

Authentication credentials required to respond to a authentication challenge are invalid

MalformedChallengeException

Signals that authentication challenge is in some way invalid or illegal in the given context

NTLMScheme

An implementation of the Microsoft proprietary NTLM authentication scheme.

RFC2617Scheme

Abstract authentication scheme class that lays foundation for all RFC 2617 compliant authetication schemes and provides capabilities common to all authentication schemes defined in RFC 2617.

Package org.apache.commons.httpclient.auth Description:

Provides implementation of various authentication schemes as well as utility classes that can be used to authenticate HTTP requests.

Since: 2.0