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Martin,

On 7/18/13 1:08 PM, Martin O'Shea wrote:
> OK. So let me see if I understand what you’re suggesting: I
> already have client and server communicating with each other by
> sending XML requests via Jersey with a servlet implemented in
> web.xml.
> 
> So in addition to this, I would need a filter set to intercept 
> request with a url pattern /rest/*. This filter can then call 
> HttpServletRequest.login?

Yes, this is exactly what I'm suggesting. I'm sure there are other ways
to do it. I'm assuming that Jersey is using ServletRequest.getPrincipal
to get authentication information from the caller (which is a reasonable
assumption IMO). If it's being done in some other way, then this
technique may not work.

- -chris
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