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+// ========================================================================
+// Copyright (c) 2009-2009 Mort Bay Consulting Pty. Ltd.
+// ------------------------------------------------------------------------
+// All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+// are made available under the terms of the Eclipse Public License v1.0
+// and Apache License v2.0 which accompanies this distribution.
+// The Eclipse Public License is available at 
+// http://www.eclipse.org/legal/epl-v10.html
+// The Apache License v2.0 is available at
+// http://www.opensource.org/licenses/apache2.0.php
+// You may elect to redistribute this code under either of these licenses. 
+// ========================================================================
+
+package org.eclipse.jetty.client;
+
+import java.util.HashSet;
+import java.util.Set;
+
+import org.eclipse.jetty.client.security.Realm;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.http.security.Constraint;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.security.ConstraintMapping;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.security.ConstraintSecurityHandler;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.security.HashLoginService;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.security.LoginService;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.security.authentication.BasicAuthenticator;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.server.Handler;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.server.Server;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.server.handler.HandlerCollection;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.server.nio.SelectChannelConnector;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.DefaultServlet;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletContextHandler;
+import org.eclipse.jetty.servlet.ServletHolder;
+
+public class SecuredContentExchangeTest
+    extends ContentExchangeTest
+{ 
+    protected void configureServer(Server server)
+        throws Exception
+    {
+        setProtocol("http");
+        setRealm(new Realm()
+                 {
+                     public String getId()
+                     {
+                         return "MyRealm";
+                     }
+                
+                     public String getPrincipal()
+                     {
+                         return "jetty";
+                     }
+                
+                     public String getCredentials()
+                     {
+                         return "jetty";
+                     }
+                 });
+                        
+        SelectChannelConnector connector = new SelectChannelConnector();
+        server.addConnector(connector);
+        
+        LoginService loginService = new HashLoginService("MyRealm","src/test/resources/realm.properties");
+        server.addBean(loginService); 
+
+        ConstraintSecurityHandler security = new ConstraintSecurityHandler();
+        server.setHandler(security);
+
+        Constraint constraint = new Constraint();
+        constraint.setName("auth");
+        constraint.setAuthenticate( true );
+        constraint.setRoles(new String[]{"user", "admin"});
+
+        ConstraintMapping mapping = new ConstraintMapping();
+        mapping.setPathSpec( "/*" );
+        mapping.setConstraint( constraint );
+
+        Set<String> knownRoles = new HashSet<String>();
+        knownRoles.add("user");
+        knownRoles.add("admin");
+        
+        security.setConstraintMappings(new ConstraintMapping[] {mapping}, knownRoles);
+        security.setAuthenticator(new BasicAuthenticator());
+        security.setLoginService(loginService);
+        security.setStrict(false);
+        
+        ServletContextHandler root = new ServletContextHandler();
+        root.setContextPath("/");
+        root.setResourceBase(getBasePath());
+        ServletHolder servletHolder = new ServletHolder( new DefaultServlet() );
+        servletHolder.setInitParameter( "gzip", "true" );
+        root.addServlet( servletHolder, "/*" );    
+
+        Handler handler = new PutHandler(getBasePath());       
+        
+        HandlerCollection handlers = new HandlerCollection();
+        handlers.setHandlers(new Handler[]{handler, root});
+        security.setHandler(handlers);
+    }
+}