com.hortonworks.registries.auth.client

Class PseudoAuthenticator

java.lang.Object

com.hortonworks.registries.auth.client.PseudoAuthenticator

All Implemented Interfaces:

Authenticator

public class PseudoAuthenticator
extends java.lang.Object
implements Authenticator

The PseudoAuthenticator implementation provides an authentication equivalent to Hadoop's Simple authentication, it trusts the value of the 'user.name' Java System property.

The 'user.name' value is propagated using an additional query string parameter USER_NAME ('user.name').

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field and Description
static java.lang.String	USER_NAME Name of the additional parameter that carries the 'user.name' value.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
PseudoAuthenticator()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
void	authenticate(java.net.URL url, AuthenticatedURL.Token token) Performs simple authentication against the specified URL.
protected java.lang.String	getUserName() Returns the current user name.
void	setConnectionConfigurator(ConnectionConfigurator configurator) Sets a ConnectionConfigurator instance to use for configuring connections.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Field Detail

USER_NAME

public static final java.lang.String USER_NAME

Name of the additional parameter that carries the 'user.name' value.

See Also:

Constant Field Values

Constructor Detail

PseudoAuthenticator

public PseudoAuthenticator()

Method Detail

setConnectionConfigurator

public void setConnectionConfigurator(ConnectionConfigurator configurator)

Sets a ConnectionConfigurator instance to use for configuring connections.

Specified by:

setConnectionConfigurator in interface Authenticator

Parameters:

configurator - the ConnectionConfigurator instance.

authenticate

public void authenticate(java.net.URL url,
                         AuthenticatedURL.Token token)
                  throws java.io.IOException,
                         AuthenticationException

Performs simple authentication against the specified URL.

If a token is given it does a NOP and returns the given token.

If no token is given, it will perform an HTTP OPTIONS request injecting an additional parameter USER_NAME in the query string with the value returned by the getUserName() method.

If the response is successful it will update the authentication token.

Specified by:

authenticate in interface Authenticator

Parameters:

url - the URl to authenticate against.

token - the authencation token being used for the user.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - if an IO error occurred.

AuthenticationException - if an authentication error occurred.

getUserName

protected java.lang.String getUserName()

Returns the current user name.

This implementation returns the value of the Java system property 'user.name'

Returns:

the current user name.