Thanks Rainer for your quick answer. Does "sharing the same database" means that if you are authenticated for 1 application, you're automatically authenticated for the other application?
---------- Initial header ----------- >From : "Rainer Jung" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To : "Tomcat Users List" users@tomcat.apache.org CC : Date : Wed, 14 May 2008 13:29:48 +0200 Subject : Re: Tomcat & Apache webserver authentication > bartd schrieb: > > Hi, > > > > I connected Tomcat 5.5 and Apache Webserver together with mod_jk. My > > servlet calls are correctly transferred to Tomcat by Apache and if i > > address a servlet in a "secured" zone i'm prompted for a password > > (Form authentication in a Jdbcrealm in Tomcat). So far, so good. But i > > wonder if it is possible to configure Tomcat or Apache or both to > > share there realm, so the Tomcat authentication covers both Tomcat and > > Apache secured areas with 1 user/password database. Everything i found > > on the web covers the one case where the secured area is completely in > > a Tomcat webcontext. > > You should be able share the user database with JDBCRealm (Tomcat) and > mod_auth_dbd (Apache httpd 2.2) resp. with JNDIRealm and mod_authnz_ldap. > > > Thanks in advance for any input! > > > > Bart. > > Regards, > > Rainer > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
