# Package org.eclipse.equinox.security.auth.credentials

Defines basic user credentials

## Package Specification

This package defines basic credentials that could be created as a result of login process and associated with a Subject instance.

Interface Summary
IPrivateCredential: This interface describes private credentials added by the Equinox login modules.
IPublicCredential: This interface describes public credentials added by the Equinox login modules.

Class Summary
CredentialsFactory: This factory can be used by login modules to create Equinox public and private credentials.