Class UnknownAccountException

java.lang.Object
java.lang.Throwable
java.lang.Exception
java.lang.RuntimeException
org.apache.shiro.lang.ShiroException
org.apache.shiro.authc.AuthenticationException
org.apache.shiro.authc.AccountException
org.apache.shiro.authc.UnknownAccountException
All Implemented Interfaces:
Serializable
public class UnknownAccountException extends AccountException
Thrown when attempting to authenticate with a principal that doesn't exist in the system (e.g. by specifying a username that doesn't relate to a user account).

Whether or not an application wishes to alert a user logging in to the system of this fact is at the discretion of those responsible for designing the view and what happens when this exception occurs.

Since:
0.1
See Also:

  • Constructor Details

    • UnknownAccountException

      public UnknownAccountException()
      Creates a new UnknownAccountException.

    • UnknownAccountException

      public UnknownAccountException(String message)
      Constructs a new UnknownAccountException.
      Parameters:
      message - the reason for the exception

    • UnknownAccountException

      public UnknownAccountException(Throwable cause)
      Constructs a new UnknownAccountException.
      Parameters:
      cause - the underlying Throwable that caused this exception to be thrown.

    • UnknownAccountException

      public UnknownAccountException(String message, Throwable cause)
      Constructs a new UnknownAccountException.
      Parameters:
      message - the reason for the exception
      cause - the underlying Throwable that caused this exception to be thrown.