If you write a servlet filter that checks for any request if the user is authenticated and then set some httpsession data, you can easily handle this redirection thing of tomcat. That's how i do it.
--- Joe Hertz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > My gripe with container managed authentication for > Tomcat was the inability > to have a login page I could show the user myself > (it redirected the user to > one, but showing one yourself wasn't possible). I > would have used it myself > if it did what I wanted. :-/ > > Your point is bigger than Container Mangled Security > though. I mean, why > would people write in VB 6? It's not portable > between OS'. Not everyone > cares about that to the same degree. > > Everyone has code that they would have to rewrite > something if an underlying > assumption fails. For some people the assumption is > their choice of servlet > container being used. > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: struts Dude [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Thursday, August 26, 2004 11:16 PM > > To: Struts Users Mailing List > > Subject: Re: Question about authentication > > > > > > Thanks Joe. Geee I wander why someone would > > advocate for container managed security since > > it's not portable between servers. > > > > :D > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Joe Hertz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: "'Struts Users Mailing List'" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Friday, August 27, 2004 3:02 PM > > Subject: RE: Question about authentication > > > > > > > Take a look at http://www.securityfilter.org > > > > > > > Can u show me some links of tutorial on how to > authenticate > > > > users using > > > > servlet filter?? > > > > > > > > I think servlet filter may be the most > portable way for > > > > authenticating user > > > > since declarative authentication on web.xml is > dependent > > on Tomcat. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________________ Yahoo! Acesso Grátis - navegue de graça com conexão de qualidade! http://br.acesso.yahoo.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
