net.sf.sshapi.auth

Interface SshKeyboardInteractiveAuthenticator

All Superinterfaces:

SshAuthenticator

All Known Implementing Classes:

ConsoleKeyboardInteractiveAuthenticator, SimpleKeyboardInteractiveAuthenticator

public interface SshKeyboardInteractiveAuthenticator
extends SshAuthenticator

Authenticator used for Keyboard Interactive authentication.

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method and Description
java.lang.String[]	challenge(java.lang.String name, java.lang.String instruction, java.lang.String[] prompt, boolean[] echo) Challenge the user with a number of questions.

Methods inherited from interface net.sf.sshapi.auth.SshAuthenticator

getTypeName

Method Detail

challenge

java.lang.String[] challenge(java.lang.String name,
                             java.lang.String instruction,
                             java.lang.String[] prompt,
                             boolean[] echo)

Challenge the user with a number of questions.

Parameters:

name - name of challenge

instruction - textual instructions

prompt - list of prompts to display

echo - whether to echo each prompt (number of elements will match 'prompt' argument)

Returns:

answers or null if the user cancelled