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/**
 * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
 * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
 * You may obtain a copy of the License at
 *
 *   http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
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 */
package com.lucidworks.security.authentication.server;

import com.lucidworks.security.authentication.client.PseudoAuthenticator;
import com.lucidworks.security.authentication.client.AuthenticationException;

import org.apache.http.client.utils.URLEncodedUtils;
import org.apache.http.NameValuePair;

import javax.servlet.ServletException;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest;
import javax.servlet.http.HttpServletResponse;
import java.io.IOException;
import java.nio.charset.Charset;
import java.util.List;
import java.util.Properties;

/**
 * The <code>PseudoAuthenticationHandler</code> provides a pseudo authentication mechanism that accepts
 * the user name specified as a query string parameter.
 * <p/>
 * This mimics the model of Hadoop Simple authentication which trust the 'user.name' property provided in
 * the configuration object.
 * <p/>
 * This handler can be configured to support anonymous users.
 * <p/>
 * The only supported configuration property is:
 * <ul>
 * <li>simple.anonymous.allowed: <code>true|false</code>, default value is <code>false</code></li>
 * </ul>
 */
public class PseudoAuthenticationHandler implements AuthenticationHandler {

    /**
     * Constant that identifies the authentication mechanism.
     */
    public static final String TYPE = "simple";

    /**
     * Constant for the configuration property that indicates if anonymous users are allowed.
     */
    public static final String ANONYMOUS_ALLOWED = TYPE + ".anonymous.allowed";

    private static final Charset UTF8_CHARSET = Charset.forName("UTF-8");
    private boolean acceptAnonymous;

    /**
     * Initializes the authentication handler instance.
     * <p/>
     * This method is invoked by the {@link AuthenticationFilter#init} method.
     *
     * @param config configuration properties to initialize the handler.
     *
     * @throws ServletException thrown if the handler could not be initialized.
     */
    @Override
    public void init(Properties config) throws ServletException {
        acceptAnonymous = Boolean.parseBoolean(config.getProperty(ANONYMOUS_ALLOWED, "false"));
    }

    /**
     * Returns if the handler is configured to support anonymous users.
     *
     * @return if the handler is configured to support anonymous users.
     */
    protected boolean getAcceptAnonymous() {
        return acceptAnonymous;
    }

    /**
     * Releases any resources initialized by the authentication handler.
     * <p/>
     * This implementation does a NOP.
     */
    @Override
    public void destroy() {
    }

    /**
     * Returns the authentication type of the authentication handler, 'simple'.
     * <p/>
     *
     * @return the authentication type of the authentication handler, 'simple'.
     */
    @Override
    public String getType() {
        return TYPE;
    }

    /**
     * This is an empty implementation, it always returns <code>TRUE</code>.
     *
     *
     *
     * @param token the authentication token if any, otherwise <code>NULL</code>.
     * @param request the HTTP client request.
     * @param response the HTTP client response.
     *
     * @return <code>TRUE</code>
     * @throws IOException it is never thrown.
     * @throws AuthenticationException it is never thrown.
     */
    @Override
    public boolean managementOperation(AuthenticationToken token, HttpServletRequest request,
            HttpServletResponse response) throws IOException, AuthenticationException {
        return true;
    }

    private String getUserName(HttpServletRequest request) {
        List<NameValuePair> list = URLEncodedUtils.parse(request.getQueryString(), UTF8_CHARSET);
        if (list != null) {
            for (NameValuePair nv : list) {
                if (PseudoAuthenticator.USER_NAME.equals(nv.getName())) {
                    return nv.getValue();
                }
            }
        }
        return null;
    }

    /**
     * Authenticates an HTTP client request.
     * <p/>
     * It extracts the {@link PseudoAuthenticator#USER_NAME} parameter from the query string and creates
     * an {@link AuthenticationToken} with it.
     * <p/>
     * If the HTTP client request does not contain the {@link PseudoAuthenticator#USER_NAME} parameter and
     * the handler is configured to allow anonymous users it returns the {@link AuthenticationToken#ANONYMOUS}
     * token.
     * <p/>
     * If the HTTP client request does not contain the {@link PseudoAuthenticator#USER_NAME} parameter and
     * the handler is configured to disallow anonymous users it throws an {@link AuthenticationException}.
     *
     * @param request the HTTP client request.
     * @param response the HTTP client response.
     *
     * @return an authentication token if the HTTP client request is accepted and credentials are valid.
     *
     * @throws IOException thrown if an IO error occurred.
     * @throws AuthenticationException thrown if HTTP client request was not accepted as an authentication request.
     */
    @Override
    public AuthenticationToken authenticate(HttpServletRequest request, HttpServletResponse response)
            throws IOException, AuthenticationException {
        AuthenticationToken token;
        String userName = getUserName(request);
        if (userName == null) {
            if (getAcceptAnonymous()) {
                token = AuthenticationToken.ANONYMOUS;
            } else {
                throw new AuthenticationException("Anonymous requests are disallowed");
            }
        } else {
            token = new AuthenticationToken(userName, userName, getType());
        }
        return token;
    }

}