public void doFilter(ServletRequest req, ServletResponse res, FilterChain chain) throws IOException, ServletException {
        HttpServletRequest request = (HttpServletRequest)req;
        HttpServletResponse response = (HttpServletResponse)res;
        if (!this.requiresAuthentication(request, response)) {
            chain.doFilter(request, response);
        } 
 
else {
            if (this.logger.isDebugEnabled()) {
                this.logger.debug("Request is to process authentication");
            }

            Authentication authResult;
            try {
                authResult = this.attemptAuthentication(request, response);
                if (authResult == null
 
) {
                    return;
                }

                this.sessionStrategy.onAuthentication(authResult, request, response);
            } catch (InternalAuthenticationServiceException var8) {
                this.logger.error("An internal error occurred while trying to authenticate the user.", var8);
                
 
this.unsuccessfulAuthentication(request, response, var8);
                return;
            } catch (AuthenticationException var9) {
                this.unsuccessfulAuthentication(request, response, var9);
                return;
            }

            if (this.continueChainBeforeSuccessfulAuthentication) {
                chain.doFilter(request, response);
            }

            this.successfulAuthentication(request, response, chain, authResult);
        }
    }