Class: AMQP::AuthMechanismAdapter::Plain

Inherits:

AMQP::AuthMechanismAdapter

• Object
• AMQP::AuthMechanismAdapter
• AMQP::AuthMechanismAdapter::Plain

Defined in:

lib/amqp/auth_mechanism_adapter/plain.rb

Overview

Manages the encoding of credentials for the PLAIN authentication mechanism.

Instance Attribute Summary

Attributes inherited from AMQP::AuthMechanismAdapter

#adapter

Instance Method Summary

• #encode_credentials(username, password) ⇒ String

  Encodes credentials for the given username and password.

Methods inherited from AMQP::AuthMechanismAdapter

auth_mechanism, for_adapter

Instance Method Details

#encode_credentials(username, password) ⇒ String

Encodes credentials for the given username and password. This involves sending the password across the wire in plaintext, so PLAIN authentication should only be used over a secure transport layer.

Parameters:

• username (String) —

  The username to encode.

• password (String) —

  The password to encode.

Returns:

• (String) —

  The username and password, encoded for the PLAIN mechanism.

# File 'lib/amqp/auth_mechanism_adapter/plain.rb', line 20

def encode_credentials(username, password)
  "\0#{username}\0#{password}"
end