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The DefaultHandlerModule.java Java example source code

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import java.util.*;
import java.io.IOException;
import javax.security.auth.*;
import javax.security.auth.callback.*;
import javax.security.auth.login.*;
import javax.security.auth.spi.*;

public class DefaultHandlerModule implements LoginModule {

    // initial state
    private Subject subject;
    private CallbackHandler callbackHandler;
    private Map sharedState;
    private Map options;

    // username and password
    private String username;
    private char[] password;

    public void initialize(Subject subject, CallbackHandler callbackHandler,
                        Map<String,?> sharedState, Map options) {

        this.subject = subject;
        this.callbackHandler = callbackHandler;
        this.sharedState = sharedState;
        this.options = options;
    }

    public boolean login() throws LoginException {

        // prompt for a username and password
        if (callbackHandler == null) {
            throw new LoginException("Error: no CallbackHandler available " +
                        "to garner authentication information from the user");
        } else {
            System.out.println("DefaultHandlerModule got CallbackHandler: " +
                        callbackHandler.toString());
        }

        return true;
    }

    public boolean commit() throws LoginException {
        return true;
    }

    public boolean abort() throws LoginException {
        return true;
    }

    public boolean logout() throws LoginException {
        return true;
    }
}