Package org.apache.hc.client5.http.auth

Client HTTP authentication APIs.

See: Description

Interface Summary

Interface	Description
AuthCache	This interface represents an cache of AuthScheme state information that can be re-used for preemptive authentication by subsequent requests.
AuthScheme	This interface represents an abstract challenge-response oriented authentication scheme.
AuthSchemeFactory	Factory for AuthScheme implementations.
Credentials	This interface represents a set of credentials consisting of a security principal and a secret (password) that can be used to establish user identity
CredentialsProvider	Provider of authentication credentials.
CredentialsStore	Abstract store of authentication credentials.

Class Summary

Class	Description
AuthChallenge	This class represents an authentication challenge consisting of a auth scheme and either a single parameter or a list of name / value pairs.
AuthExchange	This class represents the actual state of authentication handshake including the current AuthScheme used for request authorization as well as a collection of backup authentication options if available.
AuthScope	AuthScope represents an authentication scope consisting of an application protocol, a host name, a port number, a realm name and an authentication scheme name.
BasicUserPrincipal	Basic username based principal representation.
BearerToken	Opaque token Credentials usually representing a set of claims, often encrypted or signed.
KerberosConfig	Deprecated Do not use.
KerberosConfig.Builder
KerberosCredentials	Deprecated Do not use.
NTCredentials	Deprecated Do not use.
NTUserPrincipal	Microsoft Windows specific user principal implementation.
StandardAuthScheme	Authentication schemes by their names supported by the HttpClient.
UsernamePasswordCredentials	Simple Credentials representation based on a user name / password pair.

Enum Summary

Enum	Description
AuthExchange.State
ChallengeType	Challenge type (TARGET or PROXY)
KerberosConfig.Option

Exception Summary

Exception	Description
AuthenticationException	Signals a failure in authentication process
InvalidCredentialsException	Authentication credentials required to respond to a authentication challenge are invalid
MalformedChallengeException	Signals that authentication challenge is in some way invalid or illegal in the given context

Annotation Types Summary

Annotation Type	Description
AuthStateCacheable	Indicates that the state of an AuthScheme can be cached and re-used for preemptive authentication by subsequent requests.

Package org.apache.hc.client5.http.auth Description

Client HTTP authentication APIs.