A third option (which of course I thought of just after pressing SEND :-) is to use the JAASRealm (HEAD branch only), and define your aggregation inside JAAS. It seems to be oriented towards this sort of use case.
Craig On Thu, 7 Feb 2002, Marc Tinkler wrote: > Date: Thu, 7 Feb 2002 19:30:20 -0500 > From: Marc Tinkler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Tomcat Developers List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Aggregate Realms? > > Hello, > > Since containers can only have a single realm, I would like to implement a Realm >that acts like an aggregator. It could contain other realms, and delegate >authenticate calls to each one, in order, and the first on that answered would >provide the Principal. This should be easy to implement, but the hard part is >getting a hook into the xml mapper to do the configuration. > > Ideally, you would want the server.xml file to look something like this: > > <Realm className="com.plumbdesign.tomcat.realm.AggregateRealm"> > <Realm className="org.apache.catalina.realm.MemoryRealm" /> > <Realm className="com.plumbdesign.tomcat.realm.ActiveDirectoryRealm" > serverName="ad.foobar.com" > domainName="foobar.com" /> > </Realm> > > > My question is, can this be done? Is there any way for a realm to add XMLActions to >control the way it is deserialized from XML? Any ideas? > > Marc Tinkler > > ________________________________________________________________________ > p l u m b d e s i g n > marc tinkler | cto, principal > 157 chambers st ny ny 10007 > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
