Hi Ben,
I wasn't setting up my SecureContext manually. That would explain the
error message I was getting... I should have checked the example
JUnit tests before asking the question. But thanks for the prompt
response, much appreciated.
Cheers,
Dan
On Sat, 24 Jul 2004 16:58:41 +1000, Ben Alex <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Daniel Washusen wrote:
>
> >Yeah, after stuffing around a little more I realised it's something to
> >do with the authentication call I'm making.
> >
> >I get the error in my JUnit test but not when I deploy the app. I'm
> >trying to authenticate using:
> >ProviderManager providerManager = (ProviderManager)
> >applicationContext.getBean("authenticationManager");
> >providerManager.authenticate(new TestingAuthenticationToken("dan",
> >"blahblah", new GrantedAuthority[] { new
> >GrantedAuthorityImpl("ROLE_BLOGGER") } ));
> >
> >Using the TestingAuthenticationProvider and the deployed version uses
> >a DaoAuthenticationProvider.
> >
> >
> >
> Hi Dan
>
> Just to clarify, you're saying your deployed version uses
> DaoAuthenticationProvider and works successfully in all ways. Your unit
> test on the other hand uses TestingAuthenticationToken and does not
> work. Is that correct?
>
> Your unit test extract above should work. The
> providerManager.authenticate(Authentication) method should return a
> valid Authentication object, assuming the providerManager being obtained
> from the applicationContext is wired with the
> TestingAuthenticationProvider (which automatically accepts as valid any
> presented TestingAuthenticationToken).
>
> If some other unit test code (which wasn't in your post) causes the
> calling of the MethodSecurityInterceptor, you need to ensure the
> ContextHolder is setup. In a unit test you need to setup the
> ContextHolder yourself. Two methods like this (from BankTests in the
> Acegi Security source) should do the trick, when called before and after
> your actual code to be tested:
>
> private static void createSecureContext() {
> TestingAuthenticationToken auth = new
> TestingAuthenticationToken("test",
> "test",
> new GrantedAuthority[] {new
> GrantedAuthorityImpl("ROLE_TELLER"), new GrantedAuthorityImpl(
> "ROLE_PERMISSION_LIST")});
>
> SecureContextImpl secureContext = new SecureContextImpl();
> secureContext.setAuthentication(auth);
> ContextHolder.setContext(secureContext);
> }
>
> private static void destroySecureContext() {
> ContextHolder.setContext(null);
> }
>
> Now if I've misunderstood and your problem is actually to do with the
> web container deployed version of your application, in most cases the "A
> valid SecureContext was not provided in the RequestContext" indicates
> the net.sf.acegisecurity.ui package isn't being called or not being
> called at the appropriate time. Most of the time people use the
> AutoIntegrationFilter. Just double-check it is in your web.xml, as it is
> what is responsible for setting up the ContextHolder in a web container
> deployed application (equivalent to the createSecureContext() unit test
> code above).
>
> If none of the above helps, would you mind elaborating on what your
> problem is with (unit test or deployed version) and provide a copy of
> your application context and web.xml?
>
> HTH
> Ben
>
>
>
>
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