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## com.sas.services.security
Interface AuthenticatorInterface

    public interface AuthenticatorInterface

Interface for a class to handle authenticating a user identity.

Since:
  1.0

Method Summary
`boolean` | `authenticate(UserContextInterface user, UserIdentityInterface identity, java.util.Map options)` Authenticates a user identity.

Method Detail

### authenticate

    boolean authenticate(UserContextInterface user,
                         UserIdentityInterface identity,
                         java.util.Map options)

  Authenticates a user identity.

  Parameters:
    `user` - The user context that owns the identity.
    `identity` - The identity to authenticate.
    `options` - Additional options for the authentication process (this may include a host and port for an authentication server and other information).
  Returns:
    true if the authentication was successful, false otherwise.

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