Namespace Cake\Auth

Class summary

• AbstractPasswordHasher

  Abstract password hashing class

• BaseAuthenticate

  Base Authentication class with common methods and properties.

• BaseAuthorize

  Abstract base authorization adapter for AuthComponent.

• BasicAuthenticate

  Basic Authentication adapter for AuthComponent.

• ControllerAuthorize

  An authorization adapter for AuthComponent. Provides the ability to authorize using a controller callback. Your controller's isAuthorized() method should return a boolean to indicate whether or not the user is authorized.

• DefaultPasswordHasher

  Default password hashing class.

• DigestAuthenticate

  Digest Authentication adapter for AuthComponent.

• FallbackPasswordHasher

  A password hasher that can use multiple different hashes where only one is the preferred one. This is useful when trying to migrate an existing database of users from one password type to another.

• FormAuthenticate

  An authentication adapter for AuthComponent. Provides the ability to authenticate using POST data. Can be used by configuring AuthComponent to use it via the AuthComponent::$authenticate config.

• PasswordHasherFactory

  Builds password hashing objects

• WeakPasswordHasher

  Password hashing class that use weak hashing algorithms. This class is intended only to be used with legacy databases where passwords have not been migrated to a stronger algorithm yet.