src/main/java/com/google/gerrit/client/reviewdb/AuthType.java

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package com.google.gerrit.client.reviewdb;

public enum AuthType {
  /** Login relies upon the OpenID standard: {@link "http://openid.net/"} */
  OPENID,

  /**
   * Login relies upon the container/web server security.
   * <p>
   * The container or web server must populate an HTTP header with a unique name
   * for the current user. Gerrit will implicitly trust the value of this header
   * to supply the unique identity.
   */
  HTTP,

  /**
   * Login relies upon the container/web server security, but also uses LDAP.
   * <p>
   * Like {@link #HTTP}, the container or web server must populate an HTTP
   * header with a unique name for the current user. Gerrit will implicitly
   * trust the value of this header to supply the unique identity.
   * <p>
   * In addition to trusting the HTTP headers, Gerrit will obtain basic user
   * registration (name and email) from LDAP, and some group memberships.
   */
  HTTP_LDAP,

  /** Development mode to enable becoming anyone you want. */
  DEVELOPMENT_BECOME_ANY_ACCOUNT;
}