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FormAuthenticator Struct Reference

Implements Form-Based Authentication. More...

#include <FormAuthenticator.h>

Inheritance diagram for FormAuthenticator:
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Public Member Functions

 FormAuthenticator (UserIntf *userDbIntf, LoginRespIntf *sendLogin)
void setLoginTracker (LoginTracker *tracker)
 Prevent dictionary attacks.
void setSecure ()
 Set authenticator into secure mode and accept only SSL connections.

Detailed Description

Implements Form-Based Authentication.

See the User Authentication documentation for an introduction to authentication and authorization.

A form authenticator can be used only by browser clients. A form authenticator is not suitable for authenticating Applets, the EventHandler, or any type of non HTML based applications. See the Authenticator class for more information.

See also:
Authenticator