## org.apache.http.client.params
Class AuthPolicy

    java.lang.Object
      org.apache.http.client.params.AuthPolicy

    @Immutable
    public final class AuthPolicy

extends Object

Standard authentication schemes supported by HttpClient.

Since:
  4.0

Field Summary
`static String` `BASIC` Basic authentication scheme as defined in RFC2617 (considered inherently insecure, but most widely supported)
`static String` `DIGEST` Digest authentication scheme as defined in RFC2617.
`static String` `NTLM` The NTLM scheme is a proprietary Microsoft Windows Authentication protocol (considered to be the most secure among currently supported authentication schemes).
`static String` `SPNEGO` SPNEGO/Kerberos Authentication scheme.

Method Summary

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
`clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait`

Field Detail

### NTLM

    public static final String NTLM

  The NTLM scheme is a proprietary Microsoft Windows Authentication protocol (considered to be the most secure among currently supported authentication schemes).

  See Also:
    Constant Field Values

### DIGEST

    public static final String DIGEST

  Digest authentication scheme as defined in RFC2617.

  See Also:
    Constant Field Values

### BASIC

    public static final String BASIC

  Basic authentication scheme as defined in RFC2617 (considered inherently insecure, but most widely supported)

  See Also:
    Constant Field Values

### SPNEGO

    public static final String SPNEGO

  SPNEGO/Kerberos Authentication scheme.

  Since:
    4.1
  See Also:
    Constant Field Values

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