Is Acegi Security tied to Spring's WebMVC?
On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 09:03:15 -0800, Matt Raible <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FWIW, I recently switched from using container-managed security (i.e. > JDBCRealm in Tomcat) to using Acegi Security and it's working great so > far. Not only is it portable between app servers, but it allows you to > easily plugin in your own authentication provider. > > Matt > > On Mar 17, 2005, at 8:24 AM, Brett Gorres wrote: > > > Brandon: > > > > - ability to potentially switch db connection parameters in only one > > ibatis database.properties file (don't repeat yourself) > > > > - ability to change your user auth data model in one ibatis XML file > > instead of potentially multiple web.xml files > > > > - wouldn't this provide good "inversion of control" / "dependency > > injection": if the realm implementation itself were configurable, > > you'd presumably tweak that realm implementation in one place (if, for > > example, you wanted to temporarily read in user information from an > > XML file during db maintenance.) Your ibatis realm implementation may > > be a singleton used by more than one app--and you could get away with > > configuring that in only one spot if that's what floats your boat... > > > > It seems worthwhile to me--in fact I had already considered doing > > something like this... > > But I wasn't using Tomcat at the time. My only reservation is that I > > would be more likely to develop and use something like this if it were > > made to be portable across Java app servers. > > > > Agree? Disagree? > > > > -Brett > > > > > > Brandon Goodin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > i don't see why you would need to use ibatis for that. If you wanted > > to you could write a Realm implementation that took advantage of > > ibatis... but, why? > > > > Brandon > > > > > > On Thu, 17 Mar 2005 15:37:03 +0000, Tim Christopher > > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > Can anyone let me know if it is possible to use iBATIS for > > > implementing JDBCRealm, or do I have to access the database directly? > > > > > > I've looked on Google and in the Developer Notes for iBATIS and have > > > found nothing on this topic. > > > > > > Any help would be much appreciated. > > > > > > Tim Christopher > > > > >

