org.subethamail.smtp.auth

Class PlainAuthenticationHandlerFactory

java.lang.Object

org.subethamail.smtp.auth.PlainAuthenticationHandlerFactory

All Implemented Interfaces:

AuthenticationHandlerFactory

public final class PlainAuthenticationHandlerFactory
extends Object
implements AuthenticationHandlerFactory

Implements the SMTP AUTH PLAIN mechanism.
You are only required to plug your UsernamePasswordValidator implementation for username and password validation to take effect.

Author:

Marco Trevisan , Jeff Schnitzer, Ian White

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
PlainAuthenticationHandlerFactory(UsernamePasswordValidator helper)

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
AuthenticationHandler	create() Create a fresh instance of your handler.
List<String>	getAuthenticationMechanisms() If your handler supports RFC 2554 at some degree, then it must return all the supported mechanisms here.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

PlainAuthenticationHandlerFactory

public PlainAuthenticationHandlerFactory(UsernamePasswordValidator helper)

Method Detail

getAuthenticationMechanisms

public List<String> getAuthenticationMechanisms()

Description copied from interface: AuthenticationHandlerFactory

If your handler supports RFC 2554 at some degree, then it must return all the supported mechanisms here.
The order you use to populate the list will be preserved in the output of the EHLO command.

Specified by:

getAuthenticationMechanisms in interface AuthenticationHandlerFactory

Returns:

the supported authentication mechanisms as List, names are in upper case.

create

public AuthenticationHandler create()

Description copied from interface: AuthenticationHandlerFactory

Create a fresh instance of your handler.

Specified by:

create in interface AuthenticationHandlerFactory

Returns:

a new authentication handler