Package com.pushtechnology.diffusion.client.session.proxy

Interface HTTPProxyAuthentication

public interface HTTPProxyAuthentication

Interface that defines a proxy authentication scheme.

The proxy authentication scheme should provide a challenge handler which is responsible for reading challenge requests from the proxy and providing the relevant response.

Since:

5.1

Author:

DiffusionData Limited

See Also:

• ProxyAuthenticationFactory

Nested Class Summary

Nested Classes

Modifier and Type	Interface	Description
static interface	HTTPProxyAuthentication.ChallengeHandler	Allows for an authentication implementation to be provided for connections routed via HTTP proxies.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
HTTPProxyAuthentication.ChallengeHandler	createHandler(SessionAttributes sessionAttributes)	Create a challenge handler using this proxy authentication scheme.

Method Details

createHandler

HTTPProxyAuthentication.ChallengeHandler createHandler(SessionAttributes sessionAttributes)

Create a challenge handler using this proxy authentication scheme. The challenge handler is responsible for responding to authentication challenges from the proxy during connection negotiation.

Parameters:

sessionAttributes - the session attributes

Returns:

a challenge handler for this authentication scheme