NSURLAuthenticationChallengeSender Protocol Reference
| Conforms to | |
| Framework | /System/Library/Frameworks/Foundation.framework |
| Availability | Available in Mac OS X v10.2 with Safari 1.0 installed. Available in Mac OS X v10.2.7 and later. |
| Companion guide | |
| Declared in | NSURLAuthenticationChallenge.h |
Overview
The NSURLAuthenticationChallengeSender protocol represents the interface that the sender of an authentication challenge must implement.
The methods in the protocol are generally sent by a delegate in response to receiving a connection:didReceiveAuthenticationChallenge: or download:didReceiveAuthenticationChallenge:. The different methods provide different ways of responding to authentication challenges.
Tasks
Protocol Methods
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– cancelAuthenticationChallenge:
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– continueWithoutCredentialForAuthenticationChallenge:
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– useCredential:forAuthenticationChallenge:
Instance Methods
cancelAuthenticationChallenge:
Cancels a given authentication challenge.
- (void)cancelAuthenticationChallenge:(NSURLAuthenticationChallenge *)challenge
Parameters
- challenge
The authentication challenge to cancel.
Availability
- Available in Mac OS X v10.2 with Safari 1.0 installed.
- Available in Mac OS X v10.2.7 and later.
Declared In
NSURLAuthenticationChallenge.hcontinueWithoutCredentialForAuthenticationChallenge:
Attempt to continue downloading a request without providing a credential for a given challenge.
- (void)continueWithoutCredentialForAuthenticationChallenge:(NSURLAuthenticationChallenge *)challenge
Parameters
- challenge
A challenge without authentication credentials.
Discussion
This method has no effect if it is called with an authentication challenge that has already been handled.
Availability
- Available in Mac OS X v10.2 with Safari 1.0 installed.
- Available in Mac OS X v10.2.7 and later.
Declared In
NSURLAuthenticationChallenge.huseCredential:forAuthenticationChallenge:
Attempt to use a given credential for a given authentication challenge.
- (void)useCredential:(NSURLCredential *)credential forAuthenticationChallenge:(NSURLAuthenticationChallenge *)challenge
Parameters
- credential
The credential to use for authentication.
- challenge
The challenge for which to use credential.
Discussion
This method has no effect if it is called with an authentication challenge that has already been handled.
Availability
- Available in Mac OS X v10.2 with Safari 1.0 installed.
- Available in Mac OS X v10.2.7 and later.
Declared In
NSURLAuthenticationChallenge.h
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