I use - SecurityContextHolder.getContext().getAuthentication()
I assume that if the object returned is null, then the user isn't logged in. I am using spring-security 2.0.4. -Wes On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 5:42 PM, Lance Hill <la...@baldhead.com> wrote: > I have Spring Security set up to use CasAutheticationProvider to provide a > UserDetails object. > > I did find an example that uses the SecurityContext to obtain an > Authentication object and grab the UserDetails from there. I am not sure how > to get access to the populated SecurityContext since > SecurityContextHolder.getContext() is returning an empty SecurityContext and > I am not sure if that is the best way to access the user. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Wes Wannemacher [mailto:w...@wantii.com] > Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 5:16 PM > To: Struts Users Mailing List > Subject: Re: Getting the authenticated user from Spring Security for use in > an Action > > What mechanism are you using to handle authentication/authorization? > > -Wes > > On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 5:14 PM, Lance Hill <la...@baldhead.com> wrote: >> I need to access information about the currently logged in user. I don't >> think putting the user into the session during login is how it is supposed >> to be done, but I have not found examples of how to get access to the >> current user from Spring/Spring Security. Can someone please provide a > link >> or brief example of the best practice? >> >> >> Thank you. >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org >> >> > > > > -- > Wes Wannemacher > > Head Engineer, WanTii, Inc. > Need Training? Struts, Spring, Maven, Tomcat... > Ask me for a quote! > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org > > -- Wes Wannemacher Head Engineer, WanTii, Inc. Need Training? Struts, Spring, Maven, Tomcat... Ask me for a quote! --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: user-unsubscr...@struts.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: user-h...@struts.apache.org
