net.schmizz.sshj.userauth.method

Interface AuthMethod

All Superinterfaces:

SSHPacketHandler

All Known Implementing Classes:

AbstractAuthMethod, AuthHostbased, AuthKeyboardInteractive, AuthNone, AuthPassword, AuthPublickey, KeyedAuthMethod

public interface AuthMethod
extends SSHPacketHandler

An authentication method of the SSH Authentication Protocol.

Method Summary

Methods

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
String	getName()
void	init(AuthParams params) This method must be called before requesting authentication with this method.
void	request()
boolean	shouldRetry()

Methods inherited from interface net.schmizz.sshj.common.SSHPacketHandler

handle

Method Detail

getName

String getName()

Returns:

assigned name of this authentication method

init

void init(AuthParams params)

This method must be called before requesting authentication with this method.

Parameters:

params - parameters needed for authentication

request

void request()
             throws UserAuthException,
                    TransportException

Throws:

UserAuthException - if there is an error with the request

TransportException - if there is a transport-related error

shouldRetry

boolean shouldRetry()

Returns:

whether authentication should be reattempted if it failed.