Darren, Have you looked at the SecurityFilter project by Max Cooper? Not sure what all you need to achieve but this project provides a fairly extensible Security module. You can find it at: http://securityfilter.sourceforge.net/
Regards, Todd G. Nist > > From: Darren Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Date: 2002/09/10 Tue PM 12:23:53 EDT > To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: Security and Struts > > Michael ... I've tried the same and thought it was a little messy. > > I was hope to find an example to uses roles 'n' such. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Lee [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: September 10, 2002 11:13 AM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: Security and Struts > > > They have a good login example in the example war in the struts/webapps dir. > That's the way I've done it in the past. The way I'm currently doing it is > to use container managed security. This means NOT using struts for > authorization/authentication (for J2EE security). Since your using JSP your > probably gonna do form base authentication so just post your form to > action="j_security_check" and make sure your form username and password > fields are j_username and j_password appropriately. Check your container > documentation for how to hook this into its security model. > I'm currently actually having a problem with this in that I need for the > user information to be stored in the session at login. I may just put a tag > at the top of every page but that seems to get rid of the 'niceties' of > using J2EE security. I want to set the locale based upon the loaded user > object. Problem is, it goes right to the requested jsp page after login > without loading the user and his preferences. Not sure how I'm going to > handle this but in the mean time, that is how I handle security. > Mike > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Darren Hill" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "'Struts Users Mailing List'" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 10:24 AM > Subject: Security and Struts > > > > Hey all, > > > > I'm looking for a job document and example about best practices in > > implementing security in struts. > > I've got the general idea about placing all my JSP's under WEB-INF, but a > > doc/example might really solidify it for me. Thanks in advance. > > > > Darren. > > > > -- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
