Hi Farshad, I hope you don't mind that your direct email to Todd went to the whole list.
jk On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 8:02 PM, Farshad Rabbani <[email protected] > wrote: > > Hi Todd, > > > > I hope you don't mind that I am emailing you directly. I am > about to start work on an immigration project for Belize using Struts2. I > am new to struts but wanted to use it for this project. I am using MySQL > for my database and have 30+ tables. I also have a table for users, > password etc. However, after reading your post, I became very interested in > using jsecurity instead of having to worry about implementing authentication > etc. myself. I have downloaded the zip file from the URL you provided. > However, I was wondering if it is possible that I see some sample of your > app where you actually use jsecurity with struts2. I am clueless about how > to combine jsecurity with struts and also how to incorporate it with my > existing database etc. I usually learn better by seeing a working example > where I can adapt ideas of it to suite my needs. If it is not too much > trouble, could you send me some aspects of your struts2 project where you > used jsecurity? I would appreciate your help greatly. Thank you for any > assistance you can provide. > > > > Kind Regards, > > Farshad Rabbani > > > > > > Subject: RE: Struts2 and Security > > Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2009 08:27:38 -0500 > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > > > I developed an webapp about a year ago, using struts 2 and a security > > package called (at the time) jsecurity. Since then, jsecurity has become > > an apache project and has been renamed Apache Ki/Shiro. I guess that > > there was a naming conflict with the "Ki" name, so it is now called > > Apache Shiro (as of very recently). > > http://www.jsecurity.org/ (old independent website) > > http://incubator.apache.org/ki/ (apache website - probably soon to be > > renamed shiro) > > > > Naming issues aside, this was an excellent security package providing > > authentication and authorization that was pretty easy to learn, > > flexible, and very powerful. The support that I received from the > > project's founders was second to none (Thanks Les & Jeremy!). One of my > > colleagues here at KU, Bruce Phillips, has also posted some tutorials > > (linked to from the apache website) to get you started. > > > > You should really check into it. > > > > Todd Kofford > > [email protected] > > University of Kansas - IT > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: aum strut [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Friday, June 19, 2009 2:20 AM > > To: Struts Users Mailing List > > Subject: Struts2 and Security > > > > Hi All, > > > > We are on the way to develop a new application using struts2. Currently > > we > > are analysing the area of authentication and authorization, we do have > > some > > options of using the following frame work for these > > > > 1) Acegi > > 2)JAAS > > > > my point is that we any one in the list is using any of the security > > frame > > work.please let me know about there experiences, so that it will help us > > in > > choosing the right security model. > > > > regarding the pltfrom we have decided to use is as follows > > > > 1) Struts2 > > 2) JSP/Velocity > > 3) Hibernate > > 4) YUI > > > > these are the core building block rest technologies and frame work can > > be > > choosen as required > > > > looking forward for your valuable suggestions. > > > > thannks in advance > > aum > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] > > For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > Windows Live™ SkyDrive™: Get 25 GB of free online storage. > http://windowslive.com/online/skydrive?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_SD_25GB_062009 -- Jim Kiley Senior Technical Consultant | Summa [p] 412.258.3346 http://www.summa-tech.com
