Interface AuthenticationHandler

All Superinterfaces:

Handler<RoutingContext>

All Known Subinterfaces:

APIKeyHandler, BasicAuthHandler, ChainAuthHandler, DigestAuthHandler, FormLoginHandler, JWTAuthHandler, OAuth2AuthHandler, OtpAuthHandler, RedirectAuthHandler, SimpleAuthenticationHandler, WebAuthn4JHandler

public interface AuthenticationHandler
extends Handler<RoutingContext>

Base interface for auth handlers.

An auth handler allows your application to provide authentication support.

An Auth handler may require a SessionHandler to be on the routing chain before it.

Author:

Tim Fox, Paulo Lopes

Method Summary

Methods inherited from interface Handler

handle