001/*
002 * SonarQube, open source software quality management tool.
003 * Copyright (C) 2008-2014 SonarSource
004 * mailto:contact AT sonarsource DOT com
005 *
006 * SonarQube is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
007 * modify it under the terms of the GNU Lesser General Public
008 * License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either
009 * version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
010 *
011 * SonarQube is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
012 * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
013 * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the GNU
014 * Lesser General Public License for more details.
015 *
016 * You should have received a copy of the GNU Lesser General Public License
017 * along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation,
018 * Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
019 */
020package org.sonar.api.security;
021
022import org.sonar.api.ServerExtension;
023
024/**
025 * @since 1.12
026 * @see SecurityRealm
027 * @deprecated replaced by Authenticator in version 3.1
028 */
029@Deprecated
030public interface LoginPasswordAuthenticator extends ServerExtension {
031
032  /**
033   * @throws RuntimeException if the authenticator can not be initialized at sonar server startup, eg. if the connection to LDAP server is refused
034   * @deprecated in 2.14, but was left for backward compatibility - when this authenticator is not a part of {@link SecurityRealm}, otherwise has no effect and not invoked
035   */
036  @Deprecated
037  void init();
038
039  /**
040   * @return true, if user was successfully authenticated with specified username and password, false otherwise
041   * @throws RuntimeException in case of unexpected error such as connection failure
042   */
043  boolean authenticate(String username, String password);
044
045}