I think you can just throw out the authentication failure exception and you can use the error handler to setup some kind of reject exception for the response to use.
-- Willem Jiang Red Hat, Inc. Web: http://www.redhat.com Blog: http://willemjiang.blogspot.com (English) http://jnn.iteye.com (Chinese) Twitter: willemjiang Weibo: 姜宁willem On April 16, 2015 at 4:15:38 PM, Cristiano Costantini (cristiano.costant...@gmail.com) wrote: > Hello, > > I was searching to implement a "Pipes and Filter" EIP that, as the picture > illustrated in http://camel.apache.org/pipes-and-filters.html, it has a > step that "Authenticates" the exchange. > > I have not however figured out how to manage a failed authentication: > how do I best implement the rejection of the exchange to be further > processed by subsequents endpoints? > > I'm confused as my exchange is an InOut, so I cannot simply abort the > processing, I need to send back some output (either an empty response or > error code) to the initial from endpoint... > > Any suggestion? > thanks, > Cristiano >