io.vertx.ext.auth

Interface ChainAuth

All Superinterfaces:

AuthenticationProvider

public interface ChainAuth
extends AuthenticationProvider

Chain several authentication providers as if they were one. This is useful for cases where one want to authenticate across several providers, for example, database and fallback to passwd file.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
ChainAuth	add(AuthenticationProvider other) Appends a auth provider to the chain.
static ChainAuth	all() Create a Chainable Auth Provider auth provider that will resolve if all auth providers are successful.
static ChainAuth	any() Create a Chainable Auth Provider auth provider that will resolve on the first success.
static ChainAuth	create() Deprecated.

Methods inherited from interface io.vertx.ext.auth.authentication.AuthenticationProvider

authenticate, authenticate, authenticate, authenticate

Method Detail

create

@Deprecated
static ChainAuth create()

Deprecated.

Create a Chainable Auth Provider auth provider

Returns:

the auth provider

all

static ChainAuth all()

Create a Chainable Auth Provider auth provider that will resolve if all auth providers are successful.

Returns:

the auth provider

any

static ChainAuth any()

Create a Chainable Auth Provider auth provider that will resolve on the first success.

Returns:

the auth provider

add

ChainAuth add(AuthenticationProvider other)

Appends a auth provider to the chain.

Parameters:

other - auth provider

Returns:

self