Class StandardAuthScheme

java.lang.Object

org.apache.hc.client5.http.auth.StandardAuthScheme

public final class StandardAuthScheme
extends Object

Authentication schemes by their names supported by the HttpClient.

Since:

4.3

Field Summary

Fields

Modifier and Type	Field	Description
static final String	BASIC	Basic authentication scheme (considered inherently insecure without TLS, but most widely supported).
static final String	BEARER	Bearer authentication scheme (should be used with TLS).
static final String	DIGEST	Digest authentication scheme.
static final String	KERBEROS	Deprecated. Do not use.
static final String	NTLM	Deprecated. Do not use.
static final String	SPNEGO	Deprecated. Do not use.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Modifier	Constructor	Description
private	StandardAuthScheme()

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Field Details

BASIC

public static final String BASIC

Basic authentication scheme (considered inherently insecure without TLS, but most widely supported).

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• Constant Field Values

DIGEST

public static final String DIGEST

Digest authentication scheme.

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• Constant Field Values

BEARER

public static final String BEARER

Bearer authentication scheme (should be used with TLS).

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

NTLM

@Deprecated
public static final String NTLM

Deprecated.

Do not use. the NTLM authentication scheme is no longer supported. Consider using Basic or Bearer authentication with TLS instead.

The NTLM authentication scheme is a proprietary Microsoft Windows authentication protocol as defined in [MS-NLMP].

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• Constant Field Values

SPNEGO

@Deprecated
public static final String SPNEGO

Deprecated.

Do not use. The GGS based experimental authentication schemes are no longer supported. Consider using Basic or Bearer authentication with TLS instead.

SPNEGO authentication scheme as defined in RFC 4559 and RFC 4178.

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

KERBEROS

@Deprecated
public static final String KERBEROS

Deprecated.

Do not use. The GGS based experimental authentication schemes are no longer supported. Consider using Basic or Bearer authentication with TLS instead.

Kerberos authentication scheme as defined in RFC 4120.

See Also:

• Constant Field Values

Constructor Details

StandardAuthScheme

private StandardAuthScheme()