com.ibm.wps.portletservice.credentialvault.credentials
Class HttpBasicAuthCredential

java.lang.Object
  com.ibm.wps.portletservice.credentialvault.credentials.Credential
      com.ibm.wps.portletservice.credentialvault.credentials.ActiveCredential
          com.ibm.wps.portletservice.credentialvault.credentials.UserPasswordCredential
              com.ibm.wps.portletservice.credentialvault.credentials.HttpBasicAuthCredential

All Implemented Interfaces:

ActiveCredential, Credential, HttpBasicAuthCredential, UserPasswordCredential, java.io.Serializable

Deprecated. since 6.0. Support of the IBM portlet API may be removed in a future release of WebSphere Portal. Use of the Java Portlet API (javax.portlet) is recommended instead.

public class HttpBasicAuthCredential
extends UserPasswordCredential
implements HttpBasicAuthCredential

Credential for authenticating at the back-end via http basic authentication. To be used in following way:

1. Construct (initialize) the credential
2. Pass an Http URL connection to the credential in order to add the HTTP Basic Auth header
3. Set header
4. Send the request

Preconditions:

• The configuration data passed to the constructor must define the values that are required by UserPasswordCredential

Assumptions:

• If the Url uses SSL (https://) the JSSE has already been registered

Since:

WP 5.1.0.1

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class com.ibm.wps.portletservice.credentialvault.credentials.UserPasswordCredential

secret

Fields inherited from class com.ibm.wps.portletservice.credentialvault.credentials.Credential

LOGGER_NAME

Fields inherited from interface com.ibm.portal.portlet.service.credentialvault.credentials.Credential

KEY_CREDENTIAL_SECRET

Constructor Summary

HttpBasicAuthCredential()
Deprecated.

Method Summary

java.net.HttpURLConnection	getAuthenticatedConnection(java.lang.String url) Deprecated. Returns a new Http URL connection with added authentication data.
java.net.HttpURLConnection	getAuthenticatedConnection(java.net.URL url) Deprecated. Returns a new Http URL connection with added authentication data.
void	init(java.util.Map config) Deprecated. Creates a new HttpBasicAuth credential.

Methods inherited from class com.ibm.wps.portletservice.credentialvault.credentials.UserPasswordCredential

getSecretType

Methods inherited from class com.ibm.wps.portletservice.credentialvault.credentials.ActiveCredential

isActive

Methods inherited from class com.ibm.wps.portletservice.credentialvault.credentials.Credential

checkInitialized

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Methods inherited from interface com.ibm.portal.portlet.service.credentialvault.credentials.UserPasswordCredential

getSecretType

Methods inherited from interface com.ibm.portal.portlet.service.credentialvault.credentials.ActiveCredential

isActive

Constructor Detail

HttpBasicAuthCredential

public HttpBasicAuthCredential()

Deprecated.

Method Detail

init

public void init(java.util.Map config)
          throws CredentialVaultException

Deprecated.

Creates a new HttpBasicAuth credential.

Specified by:

init in interface Credential

Specified by:

init in interface HttpBasicAuthCredential

Specified by:

init in interface UserPasswordCredential

Overrides:

init in class UserPasswordCredential

Parameters:

config - No specific configuration is needed to initialize this credential.

Throws:

CredentialVaultException - If any mandatory parameter is missing or has a wrong object type as value.

getAuthenticatedConnection

public java.net.HttpURLConnection getAuthenticatedConnection(java.net.URL url)
                                                      throws java.io.IOException

Deprecated.

Returns a new Http URL connection with added authentication data.

Specified by:

getAuthenticatedConnection in interface HttpBasicAuthCredential

Parameters:

url - The target URL for the connection. Note that it need not be opened yet.

Returns:

HttpURLConnection A new authenticated (and yet uncommitted) connection

Throws:

java.io.IOException - thrown if anything unexpected happened

getAuthenticatedConnection

public java.net.HttpURLConnection getAuthenticatedConnection(java.lang.String url)
                                                      throws java.io.IOException

Deprecated.

Returns a new Http URL connection with added authentication data.

Specified by:

getAuthenticatedConnection in interface HttpBasicAuthCredential

Parameters:

url - The target URL for the connection

Returns:

HttpURLConnection A new authenticated (and yet uncommitted) connection.

Throws:

java.io.IOException - thrown if anything unexpected happened.