Re: realms and authentication

2001-06-08 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Wed, 6 Jun 2001, Andy Armstrong wrote: > Antony Bowesman wrote: > > > > Andy Armstrong wrote: > [snip] > > > I've just been having a look at this. As you say it would be easy enough > > > to implement a JAAS realm -- the main problem being how to provide > > > access to the JAAS Subject. Th

Re: realms and authentication

2001-06-06 Thread Andy Armstrong
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Just FYI, I don't think this is a good idea for general > tomcat authentication. > > One reason is that "credentials" are not allways a simple string - you can > have complex authentication schemes where you require certain schemes > based on the IP address, etc. JA

Re: realms and authentication

2001-06-06 Thread Andy Armstrong
Antony Bowesman wrote: > > Andy Armstrong wrote: [snip] > > I've just been having a look at this. As you say it would be easy enough > > to implement a JAAS realm -- the main problem being how to provide > > access to the JAAS Subject. The cleanest route would seem to be just to > > expose the Su

Re: realms and authentication

2001-06-05 Thread cmanolache
and if > they > have legacy authentication requirements they can easily write their own > RealmProvider. > > That's what I think anyway. > -Mike Jennings > > > - Original Message - > From: "Andy Armstrong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: realms and authentication

2001-06-05 Thread Antony Bowesman
Andy Armstrong wrote: > > Antony Bowesman wrote: > > > > Andy Armstrong wrote: > > > > > > Michael Jennings wrote: > > > > > > > > Thanks for the feedback! > > > > > > > > Does tomcat 3.2.2 currently support JAAS? > > > > > > Not in any explicit sense I think (anyone?), > > > > JAAS is not explic

Re: realms and authentication

2001-06-05 Thread Michael Jennings
y can easily write their own RealmProvider. That's what I think anyway. -Mike Jennings - Original Message - From: "Andy Armstrong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 3:31 PM Subject: Re: realms and authentication >

Re: realms and authentication

2001-06-05 Thread Andy Armstrong
Antony Bowesman wrote: > > Andy Armstrong wrote: > > > > Michael Jennings wrote: > > > > > > Thanks for the feedback! > > > > > > Does tomcat 3.2.2 currently support JAAS? > > > > Not in any explicit sense I think (anyone?), > > JAAS is not explicitly supported by tomcat. JAAS was only availabl

RE: realms and authentication

2001-06-05 Thread GOMEZ Henri
>"Ignacio J. Ortega" wrote: >> >> I do like your idea , this was something i was talking some time ago, >> But better than for 3.2.2 ( that is on bug fix mode only , no new >> features ), But I would prefer to apply your idea to share Realms >> Implementatios between 3.3 and 4.0, a much more usef

Re: realms and authentication

2001-06-05 Thread Andy Armstrong
Antony Bowesman wrote: > > "Ignacio J. Ortega" wrote: > > > > I do like your idea , this was something i was talking some time ago, > > But better than for 3.2.2 ( that is on bug fix mode only , no new > > features ), But I would prefer to apply your idea to share Realms > > Implementatios betwee

Re: realms and authentication

2001-06-05 Thread Antony Bowesman
"Ignacio J. Ortega" wrote: > > I do like your idea , this was something i was talking some time ago, > But better than for 3.2.2 ( that is on bug fix mode only , no new > features ), But I would prefer to apply your idea to share Realms > Implementatios between 3.3 and 4.0, a much more useful obj

Re: realms and authentication

2001-06-05 Thread Antony Bowesman
Andy Armstrong wrote: > > Michael Jennings wrote: > > > > Thanks for the feedback! > > > > Does tomcat 3.2.2 currently support JAAS? > > Not in any explicit sense I think (anyone?), JAAS is not explicitly supported by tomcat. JAAS was only available from JDK 1.3, supplied as an extension. JAA

RE: realms and authentication

2001-06-05 Thread Ignacio J. Ortega
I do like your idea , this was something i was talking some time ago, But better than for 3.2.2 ( that is on bug fix mode only , no new features ), But I would prefer to apply your idea to share Realms Implementatios between 3.3 and 4.0, a much more useful objetive.. Saludos , Ignacio J. Ortega

Re: realms and authentication

2001-06-05 Thread Andy Armstrong
Michael Jennings wrote: > > Thanks for the feedback! > > Does tomcat 3.2.2 currently support JAAS? Not in any explicit sense I think (anyone?), but JAAS is usable with Tomcat -- if that isn't too much of a politicians answer! -- Andy Armstrong, Tagish

Re: realms and authentication

2001-06-04 Thread Michael Jennings
Thanks for the feedback! Does tomcat 3.2.2 currently support JAAS? -Mike - Original Message - From: "Andy Armstrong" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, June 04, 2001 4:30 PM Subject: Re: realms and authentication > Is this not more or l

Re: realms and authentication

2001-06-04 Thread Andy Armstrong
Is this not more or less what JAAS does? There are a number of JAAS modules at http://free.tagish.net/ that implement among other things a JDBC Authentication provider. Michael Jennings wrote: > > Hi everyone, > > Just for my own education, I decided to write my own authentication-stuff > for t