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Authentication

Authentication module will be used by Connection. This module allow we authenticate with kintone app by password authenticator or API token authenticator. This module is also support basic authenticator.

Warning

• If both the Token and Password Authentication are specified, the Token Authentication will be ignored and the Password authentication will be used.

Constructor

Parameter

(none)

Sample code

Init authentication module

Source code

Auth kintoneAuth = new Auth();

Methods

setPasswordAuth(username, password)

Set password authentication for Authentication module.

Parameter

Name	Type	Required	Description
username	String	yes	The username that is able to authenticate on kintone app
password	String	yes	The password that is able to authenticate on kintone app

Return

Auth

Sample code

Set password authentication

Source code

String username = "cybozu";
String password = "cybozu";
kintoneAuth.setPasswordAuth(username, password);

setApiToken(apiTokenString)

Set Api Token for Authentication module.

Parameter

Name	Type	Required	Description
apiToken	String	yes	The apiToken that is able to authenticate on kintone app

Return

Auth

Set APIToken authentication

Source code

String apiToken = "123456789abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz";
kintoneAuth.setApiToken(apiToken);

setBasicAuth(username, password)

Set Basic authentication for Authentication module.

Parameter

Name	Type	Required	Description
username	String	yes	The username that is able to authenticate on kintone app
password	String	yes	The password that is able to authenticate on kintone app

Return

Auth

Sample code

Set basic authentication

Source code

String username = "cybozu";
String password = "cybozu";
kintoneAuth.setBasicAuth(username, password);

createHeaderCredentials()

Provide the list of HTTP Headers which use to authentication in.

Parameter

(none)

Return

Array<HTTPHeader>

Sample code

Provide the list of HTTP Headers which use to authentication in

Source code

for (HTTPHeader header : kintoneAuth.createHeaderCredentials()) {
    connection.setRequestProperty(header.getKey(), header.getValue());
}