org.apache.shiro.authc
Class IncorrectCredentialsException

java.lang.Object
  java.lang.Throwable
      java.lang.Exception
          java.lang.RuntimeException
              org.apache.shiro.ShiroException
                  org.apache.shiro.authc.AuthenticationException
                      org.apache.shiro.authc.CredentialsException
                          org.apache.shiro.authc.IncorrectCredentialsException

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable

public class IncorrectCredentialsException
extends CredentialsException

Thrown when attempting to authenticate with credential(s) that do not match the actual credentials associated with the account principal.

For example, this exception might be thrown if a user's password is "secret" and "secrets" was entered by mistake.

Whether or not an application wishes to let the user know if they entered incorrect credentials is at the discretion of those responsible for defining the view and what happens when this exception occurs.

Since:

0.1

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

IncorrectCredentialsException()
Creates a new IncorrectCredentialsException.

IncorrectCredentialsException(String message)
Constructs a new IncorrectCredentialsException.

IncorrectCredentialsException(String message, Throwable cause)
Constructs a new IncorrectCredentialsException.

IncorrectCredentialsException(Throwable cause)
Constructs a new IncorrectCredentialsException.

Method Summary

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

IncorrectCredentialsException

public IncorrectCredentialsException()

Creates a new IncorrectCredentialsException.

IncorrectCredentialsException

public IncorrectCredentialsException(String message)

Constructs a new IncorrectCredentialsException.

Parameters:

message - the reason for the exception

IncorrectCredentialsException

public IncorrectCredentialsException(Throwable cause)

Constructs a new IncorrectCredentialsException.

Parameters:

cause - the underlying Throwable that caused this exception to be thrown.

IncorrectCredentialsException

public IncorrectCredentialsException(String message,
                                     Throwable cause)

Constructs a new IncorrectCredentialsException.

Parameters:

message - the reason for the exception

cause - the underlying Throwable that caused this exception to be thrown.