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17  package org.apache.commons.mail;
18  
19  import javax.mail.Authenticator;
20  import javax.mail.PasswordAuthentication;
21  
22  /**
23   * This is a very simple authentication object that can be used for any
24   * transport needing basic userName and password type authentication.
25   *
26   * @since 1.0
27   * @author <a href="mailto:quintonm@bellsouth.net">Quinton McCombs</a>
28   * @version $Id: DefaultAuthenticator.java 480401 2006-11-29 04:40:04Z bayard $
29   */
30  public class DefaultAuthenticator extends Authenticator
31  {
32      /** Stores the login information for authentication */
33      private PasswordAuthentication authentication;
34  
35      /**
36       * Default constructor
37       *
38       * @param userName user name to use when authentication is requested
39       * @param password password to use when authentication is requested
40       * @since 1.0
41       */
42      public DefaultAuthenticator(String userName, String password)
43      {
44          this.authentication = new PasswordAuthentication(userName, password);
45      }
46  
47      /**
48       * Gets the authentication object that will be used to login to the mail
49       * server.
50       *
51       * @return A <code>PasswordAuthentication</code> object containing the
52       *         login information.
53       * @since 1.0
54       */
55      protected PasswordAuthentication getPasswordAuthentication()
56      {
57          return this.authentication;
58      }
59  }