Package org.apache.jmeter

# Class ProxyAuthenticator

java.lang.Object
java.net.Authenticator
org.apache.jmeter.ProxyAuthenticator

public class ProxyAuthenticator extends Authenticator
Provides JMeter the ability to use proxy servers that require username and password.

- ## Nested Class Summary

  ## Nested classes/interfaces inherited from class java.net.Authenticator

  `Authenticator.RequestorType`

- ## Constructor Summary

  Constructors
  Constructor
  Description
  `ProxyAuthenticator(String userName, String password)`
  Create a ProxyAuthenticator with the specified username and password.

- ## Method Summary

  Modifier and Type
  Method
  Description
  `protected PasswordAuthentication`
  `getPasswordAuthentication()`
  Return a PasswordAuthentication instance using the userName and password specified in the constructor.

  ### Methods inherited from class java.net.Authenticator

  `getDefault, getRequestingHost, getRequestingPort, getRequestingPrompt, getRequestingProtocol, getRequestingScheme, getRequestingSite, getRequestingURL, getRequestorType, requestPasswordAuthentication, requestPasswordAuthentication, requestPasswordAuthentication, requestPasswordAuthentication, requestPasswordAuthenticationInstance, setDefault`

  ### Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

  `clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

- ## Constructor Details

  - ### ProxyAuthenticator

    public ProxyAuthenticator(String userName, String password)
    Create a ProxyAuthenticator with the specified username and password.
    Parameters:
      `userName` - the username to authenticate with
      `password` - the password to authenticate with

- ## Method Details

  - ### getPasswordAuthentication

    protected PasswordAuthentication getPasswordAuthentication()
    Return a PasswordAuthentication instance using the userName and password specified in the constructor. Only applies to PROXY request types.
    Overrides:
      `getPasswordAuthentication` in class `Authenticator`
    Returns:
      a PasswordAuthentication instance to use for authenticating with the proxy