Package org.ldaptive.auth
Interface AuthenticationHandler
- All Known Implementing Classes:
AbstractAuthenticationHandler
,AggregateAuthenticationHandler
,CompareAuthenticationHandler
,SimpleBindAuthenticationHandler
public interface AuthenticationHandler
Provides an interface for LDAP authentication implementations.
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Method Summary
Modifier and TypeMethodDescriptionauthenticate
(AuthenticationCriteria criteria) Perform an ldap authentication.
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Method Details
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authenticate
Perform an ldap authentication.- Parameters:
criteria
- to perform the authentication with- Returns:
- authentication handler response
- Throws:
LdapException
- if ldap operation fails
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