public final class PasswordAuthentication extends Object
Constructor | Description |
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PasswordAuthentication |
Creates a new PasswordAuthentication object from the given user name and password. |
Modifier and Type | Method | Description |
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char[] |
getPassword() |
Returns the user password. |
String |
getUserName() |
Returns the user name. |
public PasswordAuthentication(String userName, char[] password)
PasswordAuthentication
object from the given user name and password. Note that the given user password is cloned before it is stored in the new PasswordAuthentication
object.
userName
- the user namepassword
- the user's passwordpublic String getUserName()
public char[] getPassword()
Note that this method returns a reference to the password. It is the caller's responsibility to zero out the password information after it is no longer needed.
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