hi

Has the bind style authentication been implemented?? has anyone tried it??

How does it work? I mean when I authenticate using bind style why is the password 
ignored? I will seach on the web but would appreciate if someone gives me a pointer.

Thanks&Regards
jay

On Sat, 16 Feb 2002 Jonathan Eric Miller wrote :
> How about bind-style authentication to the directory? 
> Is that on the todo
> list? If you implement that, you no longer need to 
> worry about supporting
> all the varying password formats.
> 
> Jon
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "jay n gaba" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Friday, February 15, 2002 12:47 PM
> Subject: Using JNDIRealm with password digesting and 
> Netscape Directory
> Structure
> 
> 
> >
> > Hi
> > Has anyone solved the following problem regarding the 
> digest password
> >
> > please give me some hint;
> >
> > thanks
> >
> > regards
> > jay
> >
> > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm trying to use tomcat's JNDIRealm with OpenLDAP. 
> I've
> > converted my
> > > passwords to digest format in the LDAP directory 
> instead of
> > plain text.
> > >
> > > Apparently, tomcat only excepts only hex formatted 
> password
> > where openLDAP
> > > provides passwords of the format
> > > {crypt}XXXXX where crypt = { SHA, MD, ... } and XXX 
> is a base64
> > encoded
> > > integer.
> > >
> > > Is there a way to configure tomcat to accept this 
> format of
> > passwords? If
> > > so does this require any recompilation of
> > > tomcat?
> > >
> >
> > Supporting passwords in this format (with the leading 
> {foo} prefix)
> > is
> > high on my TODO list of enhancements for JNDIRealm -- 
> along with
> > other
> > improvements -- but it hasn't been done yet.
> >
> > > Thanks for your help,
> > > --  Dirk
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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