com.pushtechnology.diffusion.client.session.proxy

Interface HTTPProxyAuthentication.ChallengeHandler

Enclosing interface:

HTTPProxyAuthentication

public static interface HTTPProxyAuthentication.ChallengeHandler

Allows for an authentication implementation to be provided for connections routed via HTTP proxies.

The ChallengeHandler should read HTTP headers from a 401 or 407 challenge and formulate a response.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
int	getMaximumConversations() This method returns the maximum number of HTTP transactions permitted by the authentication method before authentication fails.
Map<String,String>	getResponse(Map<String,String> challenge) Called when a challenge from the proxy is received.

Method Detail

getResponse

Map<String,String> getResponse(Map<String,String> challenge)

Called when a challenge from the proxy is received. The authenticator will return a response to the challenge.

Parameters:

challenge - a map of the HTTP headers corresponding to the challenge received from the proxy

Returns:

a map of HTTP headers in response to the challenge

getMaximumConversations

int getMaximumConversations()

This method returns the maximum number of HTTP transactions permitted by the authentication method before authentication fails.

Returns:

the maximum number of HTTP transactions