[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
• Fix Version/s: 2.0.0-alpha
• Component/s: security
• Hadoop Flags: Reviewed
• Assignee: Alejandro Abdelnur
• Reporter: Alejandro Abdelnur
• Created: 24/Apr/12 04:30
• Updated: 23/May/12 21:15
• Resolved: 24/Apr/12 14:52

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