Scott, Thanks for the tip. I've been reading this:
http://www.developertutorials.com/tutorials/java/single-sign-on/page4.html And I'm really impressed/delighted with how cool this is. It looks like the perfect solution. Thanks again, - Ole Scott Battaglia wrote: > Ole, > > You may want to look at JA-SIG CAS which looks like it could solve your > problem (and it has Acegi integration ;-)). > > http://www.ja-sig.org/products/cas/ > > Thanks > -Scott > > Ole Ersoy wrote: >> Hi Shi, >> >> ShiLei wrote: >> >>> Hi,Ole >>> >>> Could you formulate your point more specifically? >>> >> Sure. Suppose we have a user "Joe". Joe goes to >> www.myapplicationsonmanyservers.com and enters his login id and credentials, >> along with the application that Joe wants to work with. Once received, the >> server tries to authenticate Joe. If Joe authenticates, the authentication >> servers redirects Joe to the application (running on a machine that is >> identified based on joe's login id and requested application combination) >> and gives the browser the proper "Ticket" (I think) enabling him to >> establish a secure session with the application. >> >> I've been reading up a little more and I think I'm looking for the CAS >> integration. >> >> >>> I am not much clear about the idea of central authentication.Do you mean >>> a single authentication for a bunch of web applications? >>> >> Yes - many applications running on many machines. >> >> >>> Then, the >>> redirection depends on what? >>> >> The user id and, if provided, the application name. If the application name >> is not provided, then the server would just use a configured default. >> >> SNIP >> >> Thanks, >> - Ole >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------- >> This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. >> Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. >> Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. >> Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ >> _______________________________________________ >> Home: http://acegisecurity.org >> Acegisecurity-developer mailing list >> Acegisecurity-developer@lists.sourceforge.net >> https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/acegisecurity-developer >> > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. > Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. > Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. > Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ > _______________________________________________ > Home: http://acegisecurity.org > Acegisecurity-developer mailing list > Acegisecurity-developer@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/acegisecurity-developer > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Still grepping through log files to find problems? Stop. Now Search log events and configuration files using AJAX and a browser. Download your FREE copy of Splunk now >> http://get.splunk.com/ _______________________________________________ Home: http://acegisecurity.org Acegisecurity-developer mailing list Acegisecurity-developer@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/acegisecurity-developer
