[HADOOP-8309] Pseudo & Kerberos AuthenticationHandler should use getType() to create token

• Type: Bug
• Status: Closed
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 2.0.0-alpha, 3.0.0-alpha1
• Fix Version/s: 2.0.0-alpha
• Component/s: security
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Alejandro Abdelnur
• Reporter: Alejandro Abdelnur
• Created: 24/Apr/12 03:30
• Updated: 12/May/16 18:21
• Resolved: 24/Apr/12 13:52

Description

Currently they use the constant TYPE, this means that if AuthenticationHandler are subclassed a new type cannot be used.

Instead they should use the getType() method.

Issue Links

• is required by: HDFS-3113 httpfs does not support delegation tokens