org.acegisecurity.ui
Class WebAuthenticationDetails

java.lang.Object
  org.acegisecurity.ui.WebAuthenticationDetails

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public class WebAuthenticationDetails
extends Object
implements Serializable

A holder of selected HTTP details related to a web authentication request.

Version:

$Id: WebAuthenticationDetails.java,v 1.4 2005/11/17 00:56:10 benalex Exp $

Author:

Ben Alex

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

protected	WebAuthenticationDetails()
	WebAuthenticationDetails(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request) Constructor.
	WebAuthenticationDetails(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, boolean forceSessionCreation)

Method Summary

protected void	doPopulateAdditionalInformation(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request) Provided so that subclasses can populate additional information.
String	getRemoteAddress() Indicates the TCP/IP address the authentication request was received from.
String	getSessionId() Indicates the HttpSession id the authentication request was received from.
String	toString()

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

WebAuthenticationDetails

public WebAuthenticationDetails(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request)

Constructor.

NB: This constructor will cause a HttpSession to be created (this is considered reasonable as all Acegi Security authentication requests rely on HttpSession to store the Authentication between requests

Parameters:

request - that the authentication request was received from

WebAuthenticationDetails

public WebAuthenticationDetails(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request,
                                boolean forceSessionCreation)

WebAuthenticationDetails

protected WebAuthenticationDetails()

Method Detail

getRemoteAddress

public String getRemoteAddress()

Indicates the TCP/IP address the authentication request was received from.

Returns:

the address

getSessionId

public String getSessionId()

Indicates the HttpSession id the authentication request was received from.

Returns:

the session ID

toString

public String toString()

Overrides:

toString in class Object

doPopulateAdditionalInformation

protected void doPopulateAdditionalInformation(javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request)

Provided so that subclasses can populate additional information.

Parameters:

request - that the authentication request was received from