Thanks Niclas -the HttpContext.handleSecurity did the trick. And thank you for pointing out the Compendium to the Spec -I wonder now, how I was working without one :)
Best, Amit On Dec 30, 2007, at 8:25 PM, Niclas Hedhman wrote: > On Monday 31 December 2007 09:18, Amit Kumar wrote: >> What I would like to be able to do is add basic authentication >> support using SecurityHandler and constraints, Is this something >> pax web supports out of the box? > > Pax Web supports the standard OSGi Http Service spec, so > authentication is > done via the HttpContext.handleSecurity() method. See chapter 102.7 > of the > Compendium R4.1 spec. > > Please provide feedback, as I suspect this is one of the least > tested areas of > Pax Web. > > > Cheers > -- > Niclas Hedhman, Software Developer > > I live here; http://tinyurl.com/2qq9er > I work here; http://tinyurl.com/2ymelc > I relax here; http://tinyurl.com/2cgsug > > _______________________________________________ > general mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.ops4j.org/mailman/listinfo/general --------------------------------------------------------- Amit Kumar Research Programmer The Graduate School of Library and Information Science University of Illinois, Urbana Champaign IL, 61820 phone: 217-333-4118 fax: 217-244-3302 --------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ general mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ops4j.org/mailman/listinfo/general
