Package org.apache.sshd.server.auth.pubkey

Interface PublickeyAuthenticator

All Known Implementing Classes:

AcceptAllPublickeyAuthenticator, AuthorizedKeyEntriesPublickeyAuthenticator, AuthorizedKeysAuthenticator, CachingPublicKeyAuthenticator, DefaultAuthorizedKeysAuthenticator, KeySetPublickeyAuthenticator, RejectAllPublickeyAuthenticator, StaticPublickeyAuthenticator

Functional Interface:

This is a functional interface and can therefore be used as the assignment target for a lambda expression or method reference.

@FunctionalInterface
public interface PublickeyAuthenticator

The PublickeyAuthenticator is used on the server side to authenticate user public keys.

Author:

Apache MINA SSHD Project

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
boolean	authenticate(String username, PublicKey key, ServerSession session)	Check the validity of a public key.
static PublickeyAuthenticator	fromAuthorizedEntries(Object id, ServerSession session, Collection<? extends AuthorizedKeyEntry> entries, PublicKeyEntryResolver fallbackResolver)

Method Details

authenticate

boolean authenticate(String username,
 PublicKey key,
 ServerSession session)
              throws AsyncAuthException

Check the validity of a public key.

Parameters:

username - the username

key - the key

session - the server session

Returns:

a boolean indicating if authentication succeeded or not

Throws:

AsyncAuthException - If the authentication is performed asynchronously

fromAuthorizedEntries

static PublickeyAuthenticator fromAuthorizedEntries(Object id,
 ServerSession session,
 Collection<? extends AuthorizedKeyEntry> entries,
 PublicKeyEntryResolver fallbackResolver)
                                             throws IOException,
GeneralSecurityException

Parameters:

id - Some kind of mnemonic identifier for the authenticator - used also in toString()

session - The ServerSession that triggered this call - may be null if invoked by offline tool (e.g., unit test) or session context unknown to caller.

entries - The entries to parse - ignored if null/empty

fallbackResolver - The public key resolver to use if none of the default registered ones works

Returns:

A wrapper with all the parsed keys

Throws:

IOException - If failed to parse the keys data

GeneralSecurityException - If failed to generate the relevant keys from the parsed data