abstract class %Net.SASL.Base
extends %RegisteredObject
The abstract super class of all security mechanisms to be used
with %Net.Authenticator, our implement of the Simple Authentication
and Security Layer (SASL) as defined by RFC 2222.
Each defined mechanism will add additional properties defining the
parameters needed for the mechanism and override the emthods defined here.
• property MechanismName
as %String;
The name of the security mechanism.
This name must be one of SASL mechanism names that is registered with IANA.
• property Password
as %String;
The password for the user name being authenticated.
• property UserName
as %String;
The user name being authenticated.
No authentication will be attempted unless UserName and Password are supplied.
• method Next(challenge As %String, ByRef response As %String)
as %Boolean
Return next response based on challenge using this SASL mechanism.
Return value is false to indicate abort.
• method Start(ByRef response As %String)
as %Boolean
Start authentication based on UserName and Password using this mechanism.
