/**
* Get the username and password. This method does not return any value. Instead, it sets global
* name and password variables.
*
* <p>Also note that this method will set the username and password values in the shared state in
* case subsequent LoginModules want to use them via use/tryFirstPass.
*
* @param getPasswdFromSharedState boolean that tells this method whether to retrieve the password
* from the sharedState.
* @exception LoginException if the username/password cannot be acquired.
*/
private void getUsernamePassword(boolean getPasswdFromSharedState) throws LoginException {
if (getPasswdFromSharedState) {
// use the password saved by the first module in the stack
username = (String) sharedState.get(USERNAME_KEY);
password = (char[]) sharedState.get(PASSWORD_KEY);
return;
}
// prompt for a username and password
if (callbackHandler == null)
throw new LoginException(
"No CallbackHandler available " + "to acquire authentication information from the user");
Callback[] callbacks = new Callback[2];
callbacks[0] = new NameCallback(rb.getString("username: "******"password: "******"Error: "
+ uce.getCallback().toString()
+ " not available to acquire authentication information"
+ " from the user");
}
}
