InvalidLoginPolicy.java

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package org.exoplatform.web.security.errorlogin;

/**
 * Policy for indication that invalid login attempts are coming from same source. For example: <br>
 * If value is SERVER, then mail will be send after detection of 3 successive invalid login attempts from same remote server.<br>
 * If value is SESSION, then mail will be send after detection of 3 successive invalid login attempts from same HTTP session.<br>
 * etc.
 *
 *
 * @author <a href="mailto:mposolda@redhat.com">Marek Posolda</a>
 * @version $Revision$
 */
public enum InvalidLoginPolicy {
    /**
     * SESSION is default and it means that login attempts are coming from same HTTP session.
     */
    SESSION,

    /**
     * SESSION_AND_USER is indicating login attempts of same user and from same HTTP session.
     */
    SESSION_AND_USER,

    /**
     * SERVER means login attempts from same remote server.
     */
    SERVER

}