ExcessiveAttemptsException (Apache Shiro 1.7.0 API)

java.lang.Object
- java.lang.Throwable
- - java.lang.Exception
  - - java.lang.RuntimeException
    - - org.apache.shiro.ShiroException
      - org.apache.shiro.authc.AuthenticationException
        
        org.apache.shiro.authc.AccountException
        
        org.apache.shiro.authc.ExcessiveAttemptsException

All Implemented Interfaces:

Serializable
```
public class ExcessiveAttemptsException
extends AccountException
```
Thrown when a system is configured to only allow a certain number of authentication attempts over a period of time and the current session has failed to authenticate successfully within that number. The resulting action of such an exception is application-specific, but most systems either temporarily or permanently lock that account to prevent further attempts.

Since:

0.1

See Also:

Serialized Form

Constructor Summary

Constructors
Constructor	Description
`ExcessiveAttemptsException()`	Creates a new ExcessiveAttemptsException.
`ExcessiveAttemptsException(String message)`	Constructs a new ExcessiveAttemptsException.
`ExcessiveAttemptsException(String message, Throwable cause)`	Constructs a new ExcessiveAttemptsException.
`ExcessiveAttemptsException(Throwable cause)`	Constructs a new ExcessiveAttemptsException.

Method Summary
- Methods inherited from class java.lang.Throwable
  addSuppressed, fillInStackTrace, getCause, getLocalizedMessage, getMessage, getStackTrace, getSuppressed, initCause, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, printStackTrace, setStackTrace, toString
- Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object
  clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

- Constructor Detail
  - ExcessiveAttemptsException
```
public ExcessiveAttemptsException()
```
    Creates a new ExcessiveAttemptsException.
  - ExcessiveAttemptsException
```
public ExcessiveAttemptsException(String message)
```
    Constructs a new ExcessiveAttemptsException.
    
    Parameters:
    
    message - the reason for the exception
  - ExcessiveAttemptsException
```
public ExcessiveAttemptsException(Throwable cause)
```
    Constructs a new ExcessiveAttemptsException.
    
    Parameters:
    
    cause - the underlying Throwable that caused this exception to be thrown.
  - ExcessiveAttemptsException
```
public ExcessiveAttemptsException(String message,
                                  Throwable cause)
```
    Constructs a new ExcessiveAttemptsException.
    
    Parameters:
    
    message - the reason for the exception
    
    cause - the underlying Throwable that caused this exception to be thrown.