org.apache.sshd.server
Interface UserAuth
- All Known Subinterfaces:
- HandshakingUserAuth
- All Known Implementing Classes:
- UserAuthGSS, UserAuthNone, UserAuthPassword, UserAuthPublicKey
public interface UserAuth
Server side authentication mechanism.
- Author:
- Apache MINA SSHD Project
auth
Boolean auth(ServerSession session,
String username,
Buffer buffer)
throws Exception
- Try to authenticate the user.
This methods should return a non null object which is the user identity if
the authentication succeeded. If the authentication failed, this method should
throw an exception. If the authentication is still ongoing, a null value should
be returned.
- Parameters:
session
- the current ssh sessionusername
- the user trying to log inbuffer
- the request buffer containing parameters specific to this request
- Returns:
true
if the authentication succeeded, false
if the authentication
is not finished yet
- Throws:
Exception
- if the authentication fails
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