protected static final String SPNEGO_LOGIN_CONF = "spnego.login.conf";

    /** Configuration key for SPNEGO logger level. */
    protected static final String SPNEGO_LOGGER_LEVEL = "spnego.logger.level";

    /** The underlying SPNEGO authenticator instance. */
    protected org.codelibs.spnego.SpnegoAuthenticator authenticator = null;

    /**
     * Constructs a new SPNEGO authenticator.
     */