ok but I can't really see what is ' Object principal '
i've tried:
'var role =
SecurityContextHolder.getContext().getAuthentication().getAuthorities();'
but i got an error of course but I can't see how to get this information
realy.
gerome
2012/2/10 <[email protected]>
> Since Geoserver uses Spring Security you can do the following:
>
> To obtain the usern ame
>
>
> Object principal = SecurityContextHolder.**getContext().**
> getAuthentication().**getPrincipal();
>
> if (principal instanceof UserDetails) {
> String username = ((UserDetails)principal).**getUsername();
> } else {
> String username = principal.toString();
>
> To get the roles
>
> SecurityContextHolder.**getContext().**getAuthentication().**
> getAuthorities()
>
>
> Dont forget to check if
> SecurityContextHolder.**getContext().**getAuthentication()
> is null, this is the case if there was no authentication process.
>
> Hope this helps
> Christian
>
>
>
> Zitat von Gerome Bracquemont <[email protected]>**:
>
>
> Hello everybody.
>>
>> I use j_spring_security_check to authenticate my users in my client so
>> that
>> they are logged in with there geoserver profil.
>> This way geoserver expose the layers the user can access.
>>
>> Know, I would like to find a way of retreiving the user's role to adapte
>> the user interface.
>> For exemple I would like hide fonctionnalities for a role and give all to
>> an other.
>>
>> Do you have an idea on how to retreive the user's role ?
>>
>> Thanks
>>
>> gerome
>>
>>
>
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