001 /* 002 * CDDL HEADER START 003 * 004 * The contents of this file are subject to the terms of the 005 * Common Development and Distribution License, Version 1.0 only 006 * (the "License"). You may not use this file except in compliance 007 * with the License. 008 * 009 * You can obtain a copy of the license at 010 * docs/licenses/cddl.txt 011 * or http://www.opensource.org/licenses/cddl1.php. 012 * See the License for the specific language governing permissions 013 * and limitations under the License. 014 * 015 * When distributing Covered Code, include this CDDL HEADER in each 016 * file and include the License file at 017 * docs/licenses/cddl.txt. If applicable, 018 * add the following below this CDDL HEADER, with the fields enclosed 019 * by brackets "[]" replaced with your own identifying information: 020 * Portions Copyright [yyyy] [name of copyright owner] 021 * 022 * CDDL HEADER END 023 * 024 * 025 * Copyright 2011-2014 UnboundID Corp. 026 */ 027 028 package com.unboundid.directory.sdk.http.types; 029 030 import com.unboundid.util.NotExtensible; 031 032 import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest; 033 034 035 /** 036 * Represents a HTTP authentication request. 037 */ 038 @NotExtensible 039 public interface AuthenticationRequest 040 { 041 /** 042 * The identity of the principal being authenticated. In the case of an 043 * authentication request with username and password, this would be the 044 * username. 045 * 046 * @return the <code>Principal</code> being authenticated 047 */ 048 Object getPrincipal(); 049 050 /** 051 * The credentials that prove the principal is correct. This is usually a 052 * password, but could be anything relevant to the calling code. 053 * 054 * @return the credentials that prove the identity of the 055 * <code>Principal</code> 056 */ 057 Object getCredentials(); 058 059 /** 060 * The HttpServletRequest that initiated the authentication request. 061 * 062 * @return The HttpServletRequest that initiated the authentication request, 063 * or <code>null</code> if not available. 064 */ 065 HttpServletRequest getHttpServletRequest(); 066 }