org.owasp.esapi.errors
Class AuthenticationException

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Throwable
      java.lang.Exception
          org.owasp.esapi.errors.EnterpriseSecurityException
              org.owasp.esapi.errors.AuthenticationException

All Implemented Interfaces:

java.io.Serializable

Direct Known Subclasses:

AuthenticationAccountsException, AuthenticationCredentialsException, AuthenticationHostException, AuthenticationLoginException

public class AuthenticationException
extends EnterpriseSecurityException

An AuthenticationException should be thrown when anything goes wrong during login or logout. They are also appropriate for any problems related to identity management.

Author:

Jeff Williams ([email protected])

See Also:

Serialized Form

Field Summary

Fields inherited from class org.owasp.esapi.errors.EnterpriseSecurityException

logger, logMessage

Constructor Summary

protected	AuthenticationException() Instantiates a new authentication exception.
	AuthenticationException(java.lang.String userMessage, java.lang.String logMessage) Creates a new instance of AuthenticationException.
	AuthenticationException(java.lang.String userMessage, java.lang.String logMessage, java.lang.Throwable cause) Instantiates a new authentication exception.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class org.owasp.esapi.errors.EnterpriseSecurityException

getLogMessage, getUserMessage

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable

fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

AuthenticationException

protected AuthenticationException()

Instantiates a new authentication exception.

AuthenticationException

public AuthenticationException(java.lang.String userMessage,
                               java.lang.String logMessage)

Creates a new instance of AuthenticationException.

Parameters:

userMessage - the message displayed to the user

logMessage - the message logged

AuthenticationException

public AuthenticationException(java.lang.String userMessage,
                               java.lang.String logMessage,
                               java.lang.Throwable cause)

Instantiates a new authentication exception.

Parameters:

userMessage - the message displayed to the user

logMessage - the message logged

cause - the root cause