= AuthenticatorShiro
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If Shiro is configured for both authentication and authorization (as recommended), then this class is in the role of xref:refguide:core:index/security/authentication/Authenticator.adoc[Authenticator] .

However, although there are two objects, they are set up to share the same _SecurityManager Shiro SecurityManager_ (bound to a thread-local).

== API

[source,java]
.AuthenticatorShiro.java
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class AuthenticatorShiro {
  AuthenticatorShiro(CausewayConfiguration configuration)
  boolean canAuthenticate(Class<? extends AuthenticationRequest> authenticationRequestClass)
  InteractionContext authenticate(AuthenticationRequest request, String code)
  void logout()
  InteractionContext authenticationFor(AuthenticationRequest request, String validationCode, AuthenticationToken token, Subject currentSubject)
}
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