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package javax.security.auth.login;

Signals that user authentication failed.

This exception is thrown by LoginModules if authentication failed. For example, a LoginModule throws this exception if the user entered an incorrect password.

Since:1.4
/** * Signals that user authentication failed. * * <p> This exception is thrown by LoginModules if authentication failed. * For example, a {@code LoginModule} throws this exception if * the user entered an incorrect password. * * @since 1.4 */
public class FailedLoginException extends LoginException { private static final long serialVersionUID = 802556922354616286L;
Constructs a FailedLoginException with no detail message. A detail message is a String that describes this particular exception.
/** * Constructs a FailedLoginException with no detail message. A detail * message is a String that describes this particular exception. */
public FailedLoginException() { super(); }
Constructs a FailedLoginException with the specified detail message. A detail message is a String that describes this particular exception.
Params:
  • msg – the detail message.
/** * Constructs a FailedLoginException with the specified detail * message. A detail message is a String that describes this particular * exception. * * @param msg the detail message. */
public FailedLoginException(String msg) { super(msg); } }