Interface ListenerPasswordAuthenticatorDelegate

  • Functional Interface:
    This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.

    @FunctionalInterface
    public interface ListenerPasswordAuthenticatorDelegate
    Functional Interface for an Authenticator that uses an authentication strategy based on a user name and password. Pass implementations of this interface to the ListenerPasswordAuthenticator to realize specific authentication strategies.
    • Method Detail

      • authenticate

        boolean authenticate​(@NonNull
                             String username,
                             @NonNull
                             char[] password)
        Authenticate a client based on the passed credentials.
        Parameters:
        username - client supplied username
        password - client supplied password
        Returns:
        true when the client is authorized.