The Mechanism Handler List attribute stores information about the SASL mechanisms supported by the Authentication Web Service. It displays entries that contain key/value pairs separated by a pipe as in: key=PLAIN|class=com.sun.identity.liberty.ws.authnsvc.mechanism.PlainMechanismHandler. The parameters are explained in the following table.
Parameter |
Value |
|---|---|
key |
The required key parameter defines the SASL mechanism supported by the Authentication Web Service. |
class |
The required class parameter specifies the name of the implementation class for the SASL mechanism. The Authentication Web Service layer provides a handler interface that needs to be implemented in order for each SASL mechanism to process the requested message and return a response. |
To add a new Request Handler click Add, and see To Configure a New Mechanism Handler.