Re: Authentication - based on request parameters

2003-09-26 Thread Christopher Williams
Morten, HttpServletRequest is simply an interface. If you wanted to subclass it, you would have to implement every member of the interface. However, you could do this easily enough by passing every method that you didn't want to implement to the original request object, for example: public

Re: Authentication - based on request parameters

2003-09-26 Thread kgsat
hi morten You can very well take the power of tomcat which helps you to authenticate in basic JDBC Realm or memory Reams or Userdatabase Realm. and you can use the request object's method called getremoteuser() to get the user name used for authentication by the user.Ensure the user name is

Re: Authentication - based on request parameters

2003-09-26 Thread Morten Andersen
Why is that a security-issue? I wan't the user to enter the site by cliking on a link or whatever, so that the user enters the site using that request. It should be OK, that the user tryes to go to a restricted page by writing blabla:8080/MyApp/restrictedRequest.action?site=JustAGuess But if

Re: Authentication - based on request parameters

2003-09-26 Thread Christopher Williams
[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 10:33 AM Subject: Re: Authentication - based on request parameters Why is that a security-issue? I wan't the user to enter the site by cliking on a link or whatever, so that the user enters the site using that request. It should be OK

Re: Authentication - based on request parameters

2003-09-26 Thread Morten Andersen
; break; } } This is simply an example, of course, and I don't know whether such a scheme would work for you. - Original Message - From: Morten Andersen [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Tomcat Users List [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, September 26, 2003 10:33 AM Subject: Re: Authentication - based

RE: Authentication - based on request parameters

2003-09-26 Thread Murray
PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, 26 September 2003 20:33 To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Authentication - based on request parameters Here is my requirements for the security mechanism: The whole thing is about making secured rooms for groups of user. 1) It should be possible to make new sites / groups

Re: Authentication - based on request parameters

2003-09-26 Thread xing zhanjun
do it like list below,then the client could only submit his request by the POST method security-constraint display-nameExample Security Constraint/display-name web-resource-collection web-resource-nameProtected Area/web-resource-name