Class ExternalAuthenticationMechanism

java.lang.Object
io.undertow.security.impl.ExternalAuthenticationMechanism
All Implemented Interfaces:
AuthenticationMechanism

public class ExternalAuthenticationMechanism extends Object implements AuthenticationMechanism
Authentication mechanism that uses an externally provided principal. WARNING: This method performs no verification. It must only be used if there is no way for an end user to modify the principal, for example if Undertow is behind a front end server that is responsible for authentication.
Author:
Stuart Douglas