Thank you :) -----Original Message----- From: Tim Funk [mailto:funk...@apache.org] Sent: Wednesday, 5 August 2009 12:50 a.m. To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: JNDI Authentication
http://java.sun.com/products/jndi/tutorial/ldap/security/auth.html http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/realm-howto.html#JNDIRealm authentication A string specifying the type of authentication to use. "none", "simple", "strong" or a provider specific definition can be used. If no value is given the providers default is used. By default - authentication is null so the code is not called. -Tim Geofrey Rainey wrote: > Im sorry, I don't understand your response. > > I'm writing a Login Module to auth against an active directory server > and know the authentication type is specified by: > > Context.SECURITY_AUTHENTICATION > > (Which can be something like "simple", for clear text, or SASL, etc) > > Presumably the JNDIRealm sets this variable and I'm wondering what it > is. In the Tomcat source code, I can see the following (JNDIRealm.java), > but don't know what the "authentication" is defined as? > > if (authentication != null) > env.put(Context.SECURITY_AUTHENTICATION, authentication); > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Tim Funk [mailto:funk...@apache.org] > Sent: Tuesday, 4 August 2009 11:55 p.m. > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: JNDI Authentication > > JNDIRealm is based on communicating to an LDAP server. (Which is one way > > AD can communicate) > > -Tim > > Geofrey Rainey wrote: >> Does anyone know what type of authentication Tomcat uses by default to >> authenticate to an AD server using the JNDIRealm? >> >> >> >> (I haven't specified any particular authentication type on either the >> server (AD), or the client (Tomcat 6.0), it's working fine but I'm >> wondering >> >> If it's using SASL). >> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > ========================================================== > For more information on the Television New Zealand Group, visit us > online at tvnz.co.nz > ========================================================== > CAUTION: This e-mail and any attachment(s) contain information that > is intended to be read only by the named recipient(s). This information > is not to be used or stored by any other person and/or organisation. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org ========================================================== For more information on the Television New Zealand Group, visit us online at tvnz.co.nz ========================================================== CAUTION: This e-mail and any attachment(s) contain information that is intended to be read only by the named recipient(s). This information is not to be used or stored by any other person and/or organisation. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
