Thanks for your answer.
...and is there a possibility to have a permanent cryptography between the
Orionserver and a standalone client over the TCP/IP network?
Best regards
Tobi
-----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----
Von: elephantwalker <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
An: Orion-Interest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Datum: Montag, 12. März 2001 12:36
Betreff: RE: Cryptography with Orion
>Orion provides three different concrete objects for user
>authentication...all use the usermanager interface. EJBUser,
>DataSourceUserManager and the default UserManager. The default is the
>simplest, and uses the principal.xml file to define the user name and
>password. We use EJBUser since it was so simple to add it to our
>application.
>
>As for the actual transmission over the network to the database, that's up
>to the database/jdbc, but Oracle and others allow encrypted, secure
>transmissions over the wire, including a local network.
>
>As for cryptography...if you are using a https://somesecureurl.company.com
,
>you can certainly encrypt the login transaction from a web page. All three
>user managers also let you use certificates for authentication.
>
>In addition, you can write your own user manager which uses LDAP...and use
>the various encryption protocols used with LDAP.
>
>There's also a hack on the www.orionsupport.com site which allows you to
>authenticate against your unix/linux users.
>
>You might look at the petstore application, and how the orion security
>adapter is used with this.
>
>As for your second line...couldn't quiet figure out your request.
>
>Regards,
>
>The Elephantwalker
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Tobias
>Streckel
>Sent: Monday, March 12, 2001 1:27 AM
>To: Orion-Interest
>Subject: Cryptography with Orion
>
>
>Hello,
>
>I want to build a simpel application which verified a password and
>username - a loginsystem. :-))
>
>How work orion on the network- in cleartext?
>
>If this is true, how can I use cryptography under the orionserver.
>
>Thanks for your help....
>
>
>Tobi
>
>
>
