GuardTokenInterface createAuthenticatedToken(UserInterface $user, string $providerKey)

Shortcut to create a PostAuthenticationGuardToken for you, if you don't really care about which authenticated token you're using.

Parameters

UserInterface	$user
string	$providerKey	The provider (i.e. firewall) key

Return Value

GuardTokenInterface

abstract protected string getLoginUrl()

Return the URL to the login page.

Return Value

string

Response|null onAuthenticationFailure(Request $request, AuthenticationException $exception)

Override to change what happens after a bad username/password is submitted.

Parameters

Request	$request
AuthenticationException	$exception

Return Value

Response|null

bool supportsRememberMe()

Does this method support remember me cookies?

Remember me cookie will be set if all of the following are met: A) This method returns true B) The remember_me key under your firewall is configured C) The "remember me" functionality is activated. This is usually done by having a _remember_me checkbox in your form, but can be configured by the "always_remember_me" and "remember_me_parameter" parameters under the "remember_me" firewall key D) The onAuthenticationSuccess method returns a Response object

Return Value

bool

Response start(Request $request, AuthenticationException $authException = null)

Override to control what happens when the user hits a secure page but isn't logged in yet.

Parameters

Request	$request	The request that resulted in an AuthenticationException
AuthenticationException	$authException	The exception that started the authentication process

Return Value

Response