Package com.sun.identity.authentication.internal

Class AuthLoginThread

java.lang.Object

java.lang.Thread

com.sun.identity.authentication.internal.AuthLoginThread

All Implemented Interfaces:

Runnable, CallbackHandler

public class AuthLoginThread
extends Thread
implements CallbackHandler

The class AuthLoginThread provides the needed synchronization for JAAS's callback mechanism. This class starts a new thread and waits for user's authentication information to be submitted. Used by a state less protocol like HTTP.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.lang.Thread

Thread.State, Thread.UncaughtExceptionHandler

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class java.lang.Thread

MAX_PRIORITY, MIN_PRIORITY, NORM_PRIORITY

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
protected	AuthLoginThread(AuthContext ctx)	Constructor for this class.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	handle(Callback[] callback)	Method that implements JAAS's CallbackHandler interface.
void	run()	Method that call's JAAS's LoginContext's login() method.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Thread

activeCount, checkAccess, clone, countStackFrames, currentThread, dumpStack, enumerate, getAllStackTraces, getContextClassLoader, getDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, getId, getName, getPriority, getStackTrace, getState, getThreadGroup, getUncaughtExceptionHandler, holdsLock, interrupt, interrupted, isAlive, isDaemon, isInterrupted, join, join, join, onSpinWait, resume, setContextClassLoader, setDaemon, setDefaultUncaughtExceptionHandler, setName, setPriority, setUncaughtExceptionHandler, sleep, sleep, start, stop, suspend, toString, yield

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

AuthLoginThread

protected AuthLoginThread(AuthContext ctx)

Constructor for this class. Since it is protected, only classes in this package can instantiate this object.

Method Detail

run

public void run()

Method that call's JAAS's LoginContext's login() method.

Specified by:

run in interface Runnable

Overrides:

run in class Thread

handle

public void handle(Callback[] callback)
            throws IOException,
                   UnsupportedCallbackException

Method that implements JAAS's CallbackHandler interface. This method receives the authentication information requests from the plug-ins and sends it to AuthContext, and similarly accepts the submited authentication information from AuthContext and sends it to the plug-ins.

Specified by:

handle in interface CallbackHandler

Throws:

IOException

UnsupportedCallbackException