Mfp.authenticate

Description

Authenticates the client to Message Feed server. Each client submitting messages to the Message Feed server must authenticate with a name and a password.

Class

core.mfp.Mfp

Method

authenticate

Syntax

public void authenticate(String user, String password) throws MfpException

Parameters

user – The user name of the Message Feed client.
password – Password for the specified user.

Error handling

The authenticate method throws an MfpException when authentication fails.

Use the MfpException.toString method to get a textual description of the exception.

Example

import core.mfp.*;

...

Mfp mfp = new Mfp("localhost", "12345", 60);

mfp.authenticate("user", "passwd");

...

mfp.close();