com.atlassian.jira.user.util

Class SneakyAutoLoginUtil

java.lang.Object

com.atlassian.jira.user.util.SneakyAutoLoginUtil

public class SneakyAutoLoginUtil
extends Object

Try to log a user in automatically behind-the-scenes without knowing their password.

Since:

v5.0.4

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor and Description
SneakyAutoLoginUtil()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
static ApplicationUser	logUserIn(String username, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request)
static ApplicationUser	logUserInByName(String username, javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request) Attempt to authenticate the user with JIRA and return their details if successful.

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

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

Constructor Detail

SneakyAutoLoginUtil

public SneakyAutoLoginUtil()

Method Detail

logUserInByName

@Nullable
public static ApplicationUser logUserInByName(String username,
                                                        javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request)

Attempt to authenticate the user with JIRA and return their details if successful.

Parameters:

username - The name of the user to log in.

request - The request where the user will attempt to add authentication to

Returns:

the ApplicationUser that was authenticated, or null if something went wrong.

logUserIn

@Nullable
public static ApplicationUser logUserIn(String username,
                                                  javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest request)