Had originally only posted this to cas-user, but in retrospect it seems
useful to ask cas-dev as well - anyone else using/interested in
maintaining/incubating the clearpass bundle?

Jason

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> From: Jason Shao <[email protected]>
> Subject: [cas-user] CAS Clearpass XML Encoding Issue
>
> Hi Everyone,
>
> Is anyone else using (or interested in using?) the CAS Clearpass work with
> was contributed by Sacramento State and Unicon?
>
> We've adopted it and integrated it into our build, and recently encountered
> and fixed an issue related to the fact that the current JSPs don't properly
> encode XML entities (since JSP EL in Tomcat doesn't XML escape the same way
> c:out does) and so the password passback was non-functional in clients that
> tried to XML parse the response (as opposed to doing string parsing like the
> provided uPortal security context)
>
> I could put together a patch, but I know that code is currently in the
> Sandbox, and doesn't look to have a JIRA or any other infrastructure, so
> thought I'd ask here first -- is there interest in maintaining and perhaps
> incubating/sandboxing this code? I know it is somewhat unclean in terms of
> the CAS protocol and architecture, but there are a number of portal
> use-cases especially that are difficult to implement without access to user
> credentials.
>
> Jason
>
> --
> Jason Shao
> Director of Product Development
> CampusEAI Consortium
> 1940 East 6th Street, 11th Floor
> Cleveland, OH 44114
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> Fax: 216.589.9639

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