The last I heard, it was on the to do list. The current setup is pretty much
unusable. i.e. no TLS/SSL and you have to either store a clear-text password
in the directory or as a hex string which a directory wouldn't normally do.
i.e. normally, it would store it as a base64 encoded string as you listed
below.
Jon
----- Original Message -----
From: "jay n gaba" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, February 18, 2002 2:34 AM
Subject: Re: Re: Using JNDIRealm with password digesting and Netscape
Directory Structure
>
> 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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