On Fri, Feb 25, 2011 at 11:34 AM, Amila Suriarachchi <[email protected]> wrote:
> When a user authenticated using kerboros, is the user name available to the
> server?

Hi Amila,
As far as i know the client only sends a Kerberos token. I am not sure
whether client principal name is in it. Thus as per now user name is
not available to the server. If user name is needed we need to use a
user name token as a supporting token in kerberos policy.

Thanks
AmilaJ

> if so can the service get the user name with CarbonContext.getUserName()
>
> thanks,
> Amila.
>
> On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:36 PM, Amila Jayasekara <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> Hi All,
>> As some of you may know, there is a Kerberos KDC server with latest IS
>> build. In-order to complete the use case we added kerberos based
>> security scenario to security-mgt component. Now there is a security
>> scenario 16. See screen-shot for more details. Now users can easily
>> secure services using Kerberos security policy by selecting scenario
>> 16.
>> But this change is not yet in trunk as kerberos related rampart
>> changes are not yet in trunk (Currently i am doing changes in 3.0.1
>> support branch). But hopefully by next week we will be adding these
>> changes to the trunk.
>>
>> Please review the attached screen shot and let me know, if any of the
>> text needs to be changed.
>>
>> Also we need to add two more config files to support, scenario 16.
>> They are krb5.conf (Contains parameters related to requesting ticket)
>> and jaas.conf (Authorization properties).
>> I am planning to add above mentioned files to esb's conf directory.
>> Please let me know if you have any concerns.
>>
>> Also i have a sample which demonstrate the use of KDC in IS and usage
>> of scenario 16, in esb. Since this sample is related to 2 products, i
>> am not sure where should i place the sample. Will be great if you
>> could give feedback on where to place sample program (In IS or ESB ?).
>>
>> Thanks
>> AmilaJ
>>
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