You may have to patch up commons' HTTPClient to work with JAAS (Windows sample
authentication
module from SUN - http://java.sun.com/products/jaas/index-10.html or the tagish one -
http://free.tagish.net/jaas/). both the jaas modules provide a way to get the user
name and an
impersonation token - http://www.google.com/search?q=getName+getImpersonationToken
-- dims
--- "Russell, Brian" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sharon,
>
> I have been attempting the same thing recently using Axis 1.1. I have
> found the following.
>
> * You need to modify the
> org/apache/axis/client/client-config.wsdd. Change the line
> <transport name="http"
> pivot="java:org.apache.axis.transport.http.HTTPSender"/> to
> <transport name="http"
> pivot="java:org.apache.axis.transport.http.CommonsHTTPSender"/>
> You can create a new copy of the wsdd file, and put it in the
> classpath before the axis.jar(preferred), or replace the copy in the
> axis.jar.
> * I found that I also had to make a couple of changes to the
> CommonsHTTPSender.java, and rebuild the source to get NTLM
> authentication to work.
>
> After line 131 (getHostConfiguration()), you need to set the
> configuration into the httpClient. Add the line
>
> httpClient.setHostConfiguration(hostConfiguration);
>
> After line 282 (setProxyCredentials()), I have added the
> following
> } else {
> // Default to an NTLM credentials.
> Credentials proxyCred =
> new NTCredentials("username","password","","domain");
> client.getState().setProxyCredentials(null,proxyCred);
>
> I don't consider this a proper solution, since the
> uesrname,password etc need to be obtained, rather than hardcoded. It
> does however prove that axis can use the NTLM authentication using
> CommonsHTTPClient. I am looking at
> how I might be able to determine the appropriate information
> from the currently logged on user (as happens if you use URLConnection
> from windows JDK 1.4.2_03), but other tasks are taking priority at the
> moment.
>
> Hope this helps.
>
> Brian.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Zhao Sharon-CSC002 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ]
> Sent: 27 March 2004 04:34
> To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
> Subject: How to make Axis use CommonsHTTPSender?
>
>
> Hello,
> Does anyone know if Axis 1.2 use HTTPSender or CommonsHTTPSender? If
> not, what's the procedure to have Axis Client use the CommonsHTTPSender?
> The reason to replace it is to support other type of enterprise of proxy
> (not only basic).
>
> Thanks,
>
> Sharon Zhao
> Motorola Inc.
>
>
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