Package com.atlassian.crowd.service.authentication

Interface CrowdApplicationAuthenticationService

All Known Implementing Classes:
CrowdApplicationAuthenticationServiceImpl
public interface CrowdApplicationAuthenticationService
Service for creating persistent sessions for specified users.
Since:
6.2

  • Method Summary

    Modifier and Type
    Method
    Description
    void
    authenticate(jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse response, String username)
    Authenticates the user to the Crowd application.
    void
    logout(jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse response)
    Logs out the user from the Crowd application.

  • Method Details

    • authenticate

      void authenticate(jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse response, String username) throws ApplicationAccessDeniedException, OperationFailedException, InactiveAccountException, InvalidAuthenticationException
      Authenticates the user to the Crowd application. This method will result in generating a Crowd session token, which can be used to access the Crowd application. The user's credentials will not be verified, it is the caller's responsibility to ensure the user can authenticate.
      Parameters:
      request - the currently executed request
      response - the currently executed response
      username - the name of the user who should be treated as authenticated
      Throws:
      InvalidAuthenticationException - if the authentication was not successful.
      OperationFailedException - if the error was thrown by directory implementation when attempting to find or authenticate the user.
      InactiveAccountException - if the user account is inactive.
      ApplicationAccessDeniedException - if the user does not have access to authenticate with the Crowd application.

    • logout

      void logout(jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request, jakarta.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse response)
      Logs out the user from the Crowd application. This method will result in invalidating the user's session token.
      Parameters:
      request - the currently executed request
      response - the currently executed response
      Since:
      6.3