LoginServlet.java

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package org.modeshape.web;

import java.io.IOException;
import javax.servlet.ServletContext;
import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;

/**
 * @author kulikov
 */
public class LoginServlet extends HttpServlet {

    private static final long serialVersionUID = 1L;

    /**
     * Processes requests for both HTTP
     * <code>GET</code> and
     * <code>POST</code> methods.
     *
     * @param request servlet request
     * @param response servlet response
     * @throws ServletException if a servlet-specific error occurs
     * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     */
    protected void processRequest(HttpServletRequest request,
            HttpServletResponse response) throws ServletException, IOException {

        //get user's credentials from the request
        String uname = request.getParameter("j_username");
        String pass = request.getParameter("j_password");

        try {
            //validate given user using container's login mechanism
            request.login(uname, pass);

            ServletContext context = getServletConfig().getServletContext();
            
            //put user's credentials in the servlet context
            context.setAttribute("uname", uname);
            context.setAttribute("password", pass);
            
            //forward request to the initial page
            response.sendRedirect(request.getContextPath() + "/Console.html");
        } catch (ServletException e) {
            //login failed to forward user to the login form
            response.sendRedirect(request.getContextPath() + "/loginform.html");
        }
    }

    // <editor-fold defaultstate="collapsed" desc="HttpServlet methods. Click on the + sign on the left to edit the code.">
    /**
     * Handles the HTTP
     * <code>GET</code> method.
     *
     * @param request servlet request
     * @param response servlet response
     * @throws ServletException if a servlet-specific error occurs
     * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     */
    @Override
    protected void doGet(HttpServletRequest request,
            HttpServletResponse response) throws ServletException, IOException {
        processRequest(request, response);
    }

    /**
     * Handles the HTTP
     * <code>POST</code> method.
     *
     * @param request servlet request
     * @param response servlet response
     * @throws ServletException if a servlet-specific error occurs
     * @throws IOException if an I/O error occurs
     */
    @Override
    protected void doPost(HttpServletRequest request,
            HttpServletResponse response) throws ServletException, IOException {
        processRequest(request, response);
    }

    /**
     * Returns a short description of the servlet.
     *
     * @return a String containing servlet description
     */
    @Override
    public String getServletInfo() {
        return "Short description";
    }// </editor-fold>
}