Never used jrun but on the other app servers I have used (and prefer
jboss) you can independently configure each app as to which JAAS realm
to use.

So, sorry don't think I can be of more help. Anyone else out there know
jrun?


Sean

On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 10:18, Andrea M. wrote:
> Yes
> I need application A using module 1
> And application B using module 2
> I need isolation, so A cannot access m2 and B cannot access m1
> In Jrun actually I can configure jaas modules for users and roles, but
> that's server instance wide.
> I'm pretty new to JAAS, and I don't know if I have to find a way to
> configure my server in order to bind each module to the app I want,
> Or it's the application that needs to know which module to use.
> So far the only examples and  tutorials I found are about standalone
> applications, or single signon.
> Cannot use the first because I need policy files don't suit my needs
> And cannot use the second because I don't want to share the modules.
> There is not (at least I didn't find any) concept of realm in Jrun
> configuration.. so I'm pretty confused
> 
> -----Messaggio originale-----
> Da: Sean Radford [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Inviato: marted́ 18 maggio 2004 11.05
> A: Struts Users Mailing List
> Oggetto: Re: Struts and JAAS
> 
> Each application just logs into a different JAAS realm (each of these
> has its own stack of login modules, but sounds like you only need one
> per realm).
> 
> Hope that guides you a little.
> 
> regards,
> 
> Sean
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2004-05-18 at 09:22, Andrea M. wrote:
> > Hello all
> > I've got a dilemma trying to implement JAAS in my struts applications.
> > 
> > This is the problem:
> > I have more applications running in the same instance of the appserver
> (jrun
> > 4 in my case, but I think the same thing is applicable to the others).
> > Each application has its own database with its own roles, users, and
> > authentication rules.
> > What I'd like to do is to implement many login modules, and to apply to
> each
> > application its specific module.
> > The point is, for what I understand the login modules in JAAS are
> stackable,
> > so it goes thru all of them looking which one passes.
> > So, if you set all of them as required every authentication will fail,
> > because of the logic difference, and if you set them as optional then you
> > may pass a login just because you have an account in the other one, which
> > passes. In that case I will have a user logging in the application A, but
> > authenticated with the login module tailored for the application B!
> > 
> > Anyone with a better clue than me about this?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Andrea
> > 
> > 
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