Package org.apache.commons.net.imap

Enum AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD

    • Enum Constant Summary

      Enum Constants 
      Enum Constant Description
      CRAM_MD5
      The standarised (RFC2195) CRAM-MD5 method, which doesn't send the password (secure).
      LOGIN
      The unstandarised Microsoft LOGIN method, which sends the password unencrypted (insecure).
      PLAIN
      The standarised (RFC4616) PLAIN method, which sends the password unencrypted (insecure).
      XOAUTH
      XOAUTH

    • Method Summary

      All Methods Static Methods Instance Methods Concrete Methods 
      Modifier and Type Method Description
      java.lang.String getAuthName()
      Gets the name of the given authentication method suitable for the server.
      static AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD valueOf​(java.lang.String name)
      Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name.
      static AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD[] values()
      Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared.

      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Enum

        clone, compareTo, equals, finalize, getDeclaringClass, hashCode, name, ordinal, toString, valueOf

      • Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

        getClass, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

    • Method Detail

      • values

        public static AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD[] values()
        Returns an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared. This method may be used to iterate over the constants as follows: 
        for (AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD c : AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD.values())
    System.out.println(c);
        Returns:
        an array containing the constants of this enum type, in the order they are declared

      • valueOf

        public static AuthenticatingIMAPClient.AUTH_METHOD valueOf​(java.lang.String name)
        Returns the enum constant of this type with the specified name. The string must match exactly an identifier used to declare an enum constant in this type. (Extraneous whitespace characters are not permitted.)
        Parameters:
        name - the name of the enum constant to be returned.
        Returns:
        the enum constant with the specified name
        Throws:
        java.lang.IllegalArgumentException - if this enum type has no constant with the specified name
        java.lang.NullPointerException - if the argument is null

      • getAuthName

        public final java.lang.String getAuthName()
        Gets the name of the given authentication method suitable for the server.
        Returns:
        The name of the given authentication method suitable for the server.