Re: Tomcat connector for IIS, are user groups passed along?

2011-10-13 Thread Marcel Stör
On 12.10.2011 22:47, André Warnier wrote: Marcel Stör wrote: Scenario: use Integrated Windows Security (Kerberos/NTLM) for the site in IIS that delegates to Tomcat. Question: would the ISAPI connector be able to pass the Active Directory groups (i.e. user's membership info) along to Tomcat in

Re: Tomcat connector for IIS, are user groups passed along?

2011-10-13 Thread Marcel Stör
On 13.10.2011 00:14, chris derham wrote: - it would probably require serious coding changes to do it (notably because in the AJP protocol, there is no attribute or packet type foreseen to pass such information per se) - and there are some conceptual issues linked to this, essentially because

Re: Tomcat connector for IIS, are user groups passed along?

2011-10-13 Thread Mark Thomas
On 13/10/2011 07:41, Marcel Stör wrote: On 12.10.2011 22:47, André Warnier wrote: Marcel Stör wrote: Scenario: use Integrated Windows Security (Kerberos/NTLM) for the site in IIS that delegates to Tomcat. Question: would the ISAPI connector be able to pass the Active Directory groups (i.e.

Re: Tomcat connector for IIS, are user groups passed along?

2011-10-13 Thread Marcel Stör
On 13.10.2011 10:38, Mark Thomas wrote: On 13/10/2011 07:41, Marcel Stör wrote: On 12.10.2011 22:47, André Warnier wrote: Marcel Stör wrote: Scenario: use Integrated Windows Security (Kerberos/NTLM) for the site in IIS that delegates to Tomcat. Question: would the ISAPI connector be able to

Re: Tomcat connector for IIS, are user groups passed along?

2011-10-13 Thread chris derham
Kerberos is cross platform standard, allowing for groups to be embedded in the token. Nothing windows specific about that. I've definitely had windows primary domain controller and clients running on Windows talking to a tomcat running on Linux, and allowing access to the group info in the

Tomcat connector for IIS, are user groups passed along?

2011-10-12 Thread Marcel Stör
Scenario: use Integrated Windows Security (Kerberos/NTLM) for the site in IIS that delegates to Tomcat. Question: would the ISAPI connector be able to pass the Active Directory groups (i.e. user's membership info) along to Tomcat in the request? Question 2: if yes, could I call

Re: Tomcat connector for IIS, are user groups passed along?

2011-10-12 Thread André Warnier
Marcel Stör wrote: Scenario: use Integrated Windows Security (Kerberos/NTLM) for the site in IIS that delegates to Tomcat. Question: would the ISAPI connector be able to pass the Active Directory groups (i.e. user's membership info) along to Tomcat in the request? I am not the ultimate

Re: Tomcat connector for IIS, are user groups passed along?

2011-10-12 Thread chris derham
- it would probably require serious coding changes to do it (notably because in the AJP protocol, there is no attribute or packet type foreseen to pass such information per se) - and there are some conceptual issues linked to this, essentially because the very notion of AD/NTLM user groups