Hi Ben I've added a comment to FCREPO-748 to reflect this. Please feel free to vote and add your own comments.
Regards Steve > -----Original Message----- > From: Benjamin Ryan [mailto:[email protected]] > Sent: 16 December 2010 15:16 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [fcrepo-user] Fedora-commons-users Digest, Vol > 46, Issue 29 > > > Steve, > Yes that is what I want to be able to do. > At a minimum the logged on user id would be fine as I could > get all the other info from LDAP. > It would be good to able to get the other attributes as I > already get them via JAAS for policy stuff. > > Regards, > Ben > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Dr Ben Ryan > Timescapes Archive Technical Officer > School of Sociology and Social Policy > Faculty of Education, Social Sciences and Law > Social Science Building > The University of Leeds > Leeds LS2 9JT > Email: [email protected] > Tel: 0113 343 7319 > Website: http://www.timescapes.leeds.ac.uk > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > ________________________________________ > Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 09:44:58 -0000 > From: "Steve Bayliss" <[email protected]> > Subject: Re: [fcrepo-user] Passing session/authentication credentials > toexternal services > To: "'Support and info exchange list for Fedora users.'" > <[email protected]> > Message-ID: <002401cb9d05$e86e4850$03010...@asusp4t533> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hi Ben > > In fact something similar has been raised for a different > situation - "E" > datastreams authenticating to external http storage: > https://jira.duraspace.org/browse/FCREPO-748 > > Both the "E" datastreams and SDep methods go through the > ExternalContentManager - so potentially there could be a > common solution to > both issues. > > To clarify your use-case, what you are saying is that you > would like Fedora > to forward on certain parts of the original request context, eg the > logged-on user? That could potentially be an additional configuration > option, eg options to forward on the whole request context headers and > attributes (potentially dangerous as basic auth would include > the password), > and maybe options to specify which headers/attributes should > get passed > through. > > (I think it may also be useful to include cross-context > functionality, eg > through configuration being able to specify that a service in the same > container should be called using the RequestDispatcher. > Though not really > applicable to your case.) > > You might want to look at the code in > org.fcrepo.server.access.dissemination.DisseminationService.as > sembleDissemin > ation(...) to see what happens currently. > > Regards > Steve > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Benjamin Ryan [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: 15 December 2010 13:27 > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: [fcrepo-user] Passing session/authentication > > credentials toexternal services > > > > > > Hi, > > Does anyone have experience of passing > > session/authentication credentials to external services? > > What I want to achieve is making available username, > > password etc to say a PHP script that will process search > > results and format them according to the credentials e.g. > > hide results that this is no permission for or visually > > display that access is restricted to certain resources. > > I suspect that I would have to write some form of Java > > servlet that could be called through an SDEP. > > > > Any pointers would be appreciated. > > > > Regards, > > Ben > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Dr Ben Ryan > > Timescapes Archive Technical Officer > > School of Sociology and Social Policy > > Faculty of Education, Social Sciences and Law > > Social Science Building > > The University of Leeds > > Leeds LS2 9JT > > Email: [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> > > Tel: 0113 343 7319 > > Website: > > > http://www.timescapes.leeds.ac.uk<http://www.timescapes.leeds.ac.uk/> > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Lotusphere 2011 Register now for Lotusphere 2011 and learn how to connect the dots, take your collaborative environment to the next level, and enter the era of Social Business. http://p.sf.net/sfu/lotusphere-d2d _______________________________________________ Fedora-commons-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fedora-commons-users
