Class ConsolePasswordCallback

  • All Implemented Interfaces:
    PasswordCallback

    public class ConsolePasswordCallback
    extends java.lang.Object
    implements PasswordCallback
    A password callback that obtains its password from the console. Asterisks are echoed at the prompt.
    • Constructor Detail

      • ConsolePasswordCallback

        public ConsolePasswordCallback()
    • Method Detail

      • getPasswordAgain

        public Password getPasswordAgain​(PasswordCallbackInfo token)
                                  throws PasswordCallback.GiveUpException
        Description copied from interface: PasswordCallback
        Tries supplying a password again. This callback will be called if the first callback returned an invalid password. It will be called repeatedly until it returns a correct password, or it gives up by throwing a GiveUpException.
        Specified by:
        getPasswordAgain in interface PasswordCallback
        Parameters:
        token - Information about the token that is being logged into.
        Returns:
        The password. This password object is owned by and will be cleared by the caller.
        Throws:
        PasswordCallback.GiveUpException - If the callback does not want to supply a password. This may often be the case if the first attempt failed.