Correction. Default implementation uses any configured roles. Your implementation can override this and implement whatever logic you want.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Antony Joseph" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <user@struts.apache.org> Subject: RE: Request Processor validation Question Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 11:36:44 -0500 > > There is nothing special about processRoles(). It just returns true > by default.You can overide it and implement whatever logic you want > in it. It is not tied to any J2ee mechanism. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Scott Purcell" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <user@struts.apache.org> > Subject: RE: Request Processor validation Question > Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 10:18:34 -0600 > > > > > If I use the processRoles(), does that mean I have to use the > > J2EE authentication mechanism for web applications? Using the > > container and declare the applications declaratively? > > > > I am using a database with form-based authentication and just > > want to find out whether the user is logged in, and if so he can > > keep working, else if he is not logged in and is trying to access > > a page that requires he be logged in, then take him to the front > > door. > > > > Thanks, > > Scott > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Antony Joseph [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Monday, March 14, 2005 9:56 AM > > To: Struts Users Mailing List > > Subject: Re: Request Processor validation Question > > > > > > Hi Scott, > > Check the javadocs for the RequestProcessor. Any method which has > > an ActionMapping as an argument can be used to figure out the > > action (ex: mapping.getPath()). If you plan to do authorization > > the method processRoles() is a good candidate to be overriden. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Scott Purcell" > > To: user@struts.apache.org > > Subject: Request Processor validation Question > > Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 09:31:35 -0600 > > > > > > > > Hello, I have extended the RequestProcessor and I am looking > > for > a way to find out where the page is going to. The reason > > for this > is as follows. I am giving each user a UserObject when > > they hit > the site. Later on, after they log in, I set some > > flags to know > they are valid inside the application. I am just > > using a boolean > "isLoggedIn". Anyway I need a way to find out > > which Action they > are heading to and put some logic in my > > extended RequestProcessor > class, that could check which Action > > and send them to the login, > if an action they want to use is > > past the login page. If I know > the action and they are just > > logging in, I will not show them a > "session expired" flag. But > > if they are heading for an inside > page (a page they need to be > > logged in for), and the object says > "not logged in" then of > > course, I want to take them to the front > door and show a msg > > stating "session expired.". I have gone > through the > > RequestProcessor docs, but do not see anyway to get > the > > action.? Any ideas. Thanks, Scott > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Antony Joseph > > http://www.logicden.com > > https://workeffort.dev.java.net > > -- > > _______________________________________________ > > NEW! Lycos Dating Search. The only place to search multiple > > dating sites at once. > > http://datingsearch.lycos.com > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Antony Joseph > http://www.logicden.com > https://workeffort.dev.java.net > > -- > _______________________________________________ > NEW! Lycos Dating Search. The only place to search multiple dating > sites at once. > http://datingsearch.lycos.com > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Antony Joseph http://www.logicden.com https://workeffort.dev.java.net -- _______________________________________________ NEW! Lycos Dating Search. The only place to search multiple dating sites at once. http://datingsearch.lycos.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]