RE: where is setUserPrincipal() ?

2004-03-23 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Millennium Research Informatics -Original Message- From: Robert Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, March 22, 2004 8:52 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: where is setUserPrincipal() ? In case you haven't already gotten to the bottom of this, here's a perspective; afaik

where is setUserPrincipal() ?

2004-03-22 Thread Bob Langford
I've been looking at the various methods of doing access control, and many of the messages I've seen (on this list and elsewhere) mention doing something like: hrequest.setUserPrincipal( new MyPrincipal(username) ); so that other code can call getUserPrincipal(), etc. But there is no

Re: where is setUserPrincipal() ?

2004-03-22 Thread Robert Hall
In case you haven't already gotten to the bottom of this, here's a perspective; afaik, HttpRequest.setUserPrincipal() is implemented by the container (ie - Tomcat). From the docs: public void *setUserPrincipal*(java.security.Principal principal) Set the Principal who has been