dave- which urls needs to be secured? Struts webapp? All the webapps of your container? everything under Port 80?
take a look at http://www.devarticles.com/c/a/Java/Securing-Struts-Applications/ Martin ______________________________________________ Disclaimer and confidentiality note Everything in this e-mail and any attachments relates to the official business of Sender. This transmission is of a confidential nature and Sender does not endorse distribution to any party other than intended recipient. Sender does not necessarily endorse content contained within this transmission. > Subject: [S2] Interceptor question > Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 16:37:26 -0400 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: user@struts.apache.org; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > I have a mature, home-grown database-backed authentication & > authorization framework. > It does not conform to JAAS or anything remotely similar. > I'd like to harness in a new struts2 site, because the core > functionality exists, it pre-populated, etc > > At a very high level, would I be able to get some advice on a path > forward: should I be thinking of a custom Interceptor, extending an > existing Interceptor, using Spring security, or something completely > different? > Thanks is advance, > -dave > > Notice: This e-mail message, together with any attachments, contains > information of Merck & Co., Inc. (One Merck Drive, Whitehouse Station, > New Jersey, USA 08889), and/or its affiliates (which may be known > outside the United States as Merck Frosst, Merck Sharp & Dohme or > MSD and in Japan, as Banyu - direct contact information for affiliates is > available at http://www.merck.com/contact/contacts.html) that may be > confidential, proprietary copyrighted and/or legally privileged. It is > intended solely for the use of the individual or entity named on this > message. If you are not the intended recipient, and have received this > message in error, please notify us immediately by reply e-mail and > then delete it from your system. _________________________________________________________________ Want to do more with Windows Live? Learn “10 hidden secrets” from Jamie. http://windowslive.com/connect/post/jamiethomson.spaces.live.com-Blog-cns!550F681DAD532637!5295.entry?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_domore_092008