I tried using that, but SecurityContextHolder.getContext() returns a null value. Any thoughts on how to fix that?
-----Original Message----- From: Hoying, Ken [mailto:ken_hoy...@premierinc.com] Sent: Wednesday, March 17, 2010 7:36 AM To: Struts Users Mailing List Subject: RE: Getting the authenticated user from Spring Security for use in an Action Try: SecurityContextHolder.getContext().getAuthentication().getPrincipal() -----Original Message----- From: Lance Hill [mailto:la...@baldhead.com] Sent: Tuesday, March 16, 2010 5:15 PM To: 'Struts Users Mailing List' Subject: Getting the authenticated user from Spring Security for use in an Action 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 ----------------------------------------- ***Note:The information contained in this message may be privileged and confidential and protected from disclosure. If the reader of this message is not the intended recipient, or an employee or agent responsible for delivering this message to the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please notify the Sender immediately by replying to the message and deleting it from your computer. Thank you. Premier Inc. --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
