public interface RemoteAuthenticationManager
Modifier and Type | Method and Description |
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java.util.Collection<? extends GrantedAuthority> |
attemptAuthentication(java.lang.String username,
java.lang.String password)
Attempts to authenticate the remote client using the presented username and
password.
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java.util.Collection<? extends GrantedAuthority> attemptAuthentication(java.lang.String username, java.lang.String password) throws RemoteAuthenticationException
GrantedAuthority
objects will be returned.
In order to maximise remoting protocol compatibility, a design decision was taken to operate with minimal arguments and return only the minimal amount of information required for remote clients to enable/disable relevant user interface commands etc. There is nothing preventing users from implementing their own equivalent package that works with more complex object types.
username
- the username the remote client wishes to authenticate with.password
- the password the remote client wishes to authenticate with.RemoteAuthenticationException
- if the authentication failed.