Hi Jerry, I'm not sure this is the way to go but take a look at single signon products like GetAccess from Entrust(http://www.entrust.com/getaccess/index.htm) or Netegrity's SiteMinder (http://www.netegrity.com/products/index.cfm?leveltwo=SiteMinder).
Hakan >From: "Jerry Jalenak" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: "Struts Users Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >To: "'Struts Users Mailing List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Subject: RE: .JSP / .ASP Integration >Date: Fri, 7 Jun 2002 14:29:57 -0500 > >Sitemesh presents an interesting solution to the presentation side of the >problem, but doesn't address the root problem - how do I pass >authentication/authorization information from Java to .ASP land? Each of >the .ASP app's have unique business logic requirements that are driven from >the user ID (we are trying to consolidate all of our >authentication/authorization processing into one location). I can pass >data >on the URL when I redirect to the .ASP site, but feel that this could be >intercepted and abused by someone simply typing the URL into the browsers >address line. I'd rather find a way to directly pass a JavaBean into some >sort of a COM object, or have the .ASP access the JavaBean. A previous >post >talked about JIntegra; I really think this will be the avenue for me to >persue. > >Jerry > >-----Original Message----- >From: John Nicholas [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 1:46 PM >To: Struts Users Mailing List >Subject: Re: .JSP / .ASP Integration > > >I'm not sure if this will help but there is a open source tag library >here: http://www.opensymphony.com/sitemesh/ > >It lets you load in other pages written in other languages and filters >them in to content of a jsp page. It sounds like this would let you >create the templating in jsp and rather than link them to the asp apps >you would have pages that loaded and decorated the output of those apps. > >I haven't used it but have just started looking at it for this exact >situation (loading existing asp output into a java site) > >John Nicholas > >Jerry Jalenak wrote: > > Thanks to everyone (so far) for the comments. As it was early and I was > > suffering from a lack of coffee, I neglected to mention a couple of >*vital* > > points: > > > > 1. My Java web environment is based on Linux, with Apache and > > Tomcat, not IIS. > > 2. Due to #1, the .ASP app's are on different servers, typically > > running Win-NT (and IIS, obviously). > > > > Now, given the 'rest of the story', can I still pass JavaBeans (or >something > > else) around? > > > > Jerry > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jerry Jalenak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 9:17 AM > > > > Hi All, > > > > This is WAY off topic, but seeing that there are a couple of ex-ASPer's >on > > the mailing list, I thought I'd throw this out and see if anyone can >point > > me in the right direction. > > > > The company I work for has several, somewhat autonomous, development >groups > > doing web development. Some (most) are using .ASP with either VB or >C++. > > As part of my role, I have been tasked with developing a framework that >can > > take all of our current websites and integrate them under a single 'look >and > > feel' - including implementing a 'single sign-on' function. Obviously I > > chose JAVA and JSP with struts or I wouldn't be here. Anyway, I've got >the > > authentication/authorization piece working, and can generate custom nav >bars > > by user based on a persistent profile stored in an Oracle database. As >long > > as the applications that I link to are Java/JSP based, I can pass around >a > > set of JavaBeans containing the users information without any problem. >How > > do I get this information over to a .ASP app? Can this even be done? >Short > > of passing around XML data structure ala web services, I can't seem to >find > > an easy (or hard) way to do this. Am I simply screwed? > > > > > > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > >This transmission (and any information attached to it) may be confidential >and is intended solely for the use of the individual or entity to which it >is addressed. If you are not the intended recipient or the person >responsible for delivering the transmission to the intended recipient, be >advised that you have received this transmission in error and that any use, >dissemination, forwarding, printing, or copying of this information is >strictly prohibited. If you have received this transmission in error, >please immediately notify LabOne at (800)388-4675. > > > >-- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands, e-mail: ><mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> _________________________________________________________________ MSN Photos is the easiest way to share and print your photos: http://photos.msn.com/support/worldwide.aspx -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
