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## org.eclipse.jetty.server
Interface Authentication.Deferred

All Superinterfaces:
  Authentication

All Known Implementing Classes:
  DeferredAuthentication

Enclosing interface:
  Authentication

    public static interface Authentication.Deferred

extends Authentication

A deferred authentication with methods to progress the authentication process.

Nested Class Summary

Nested classes/interfaces inherited from interface org.eclipse.jetty.server.Authentication
`Authentication.Challenge, Authentication.Deferred, Authentication.Failure, Authentication.ResponseSent, Authentication.SendSuccess, Authentication.User, Authentication.Wrapped`

Field Summary

Fields inherited from interface org.eclipse.jetty.server.Authentication
`NOT_CHECKED, SEND_CONTINUE, SEND_FAILURE, SEND_SUCCESS, UNAUTHENTICATED`

Method Summary
`Authentication` | `authenticate(ServletRequest request)` Authenticate if possible without sending a challenge.
`Authentication` | `authenticate(ServletRequest request, ServletResponse response)` Authenticate and possibly send a challenge.
`Authentication` | `login(java.lang.String username, java.lang.String password)` Login with the LOGIN authenticator

Method Detail

### authenticate

    Authentication authenticate(ServletRequest request)

  Authenticate if possible without sending a challenge. This is used to check credentials that have been sent for non-manditory authentication.

  Returns:
    The new Authentication state.

### authenticate

    Authentication authenticate(ServletRequest request,
                                ServletResponse response)

  Authenticate and possibly send a challenge. This is used to initiate authentication for previously non-manditory authentication.

  Returns:
    The new Authentication state.

### login

    Authentication login(java.lang.String username,
                         java.lang.String password)

  Login with the LOGIN authenticator

  Parameters:
    `username` -
    `password` -
  Returns:
    The new Authentication state

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