If you have multiple LDAP servers you want to check against because people might be in different ones, you should define a bean for each one. If you merely want failover then you should configure multiple urls in the contextsource.
Cheers, Scott On Mon, Aug 3, 2009 at 9:39 PM, Bryan Wooten <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, you have my intention correct. And it was a guess. I very new to > Spring. The idea *seemed* reasonable. > > I realize this is not a Spring forum and I do not want to abuse the mail > list. > > thanks, > > Bryan > > ________________________________________ > From: Ryan Fox [[email protected]] > Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 6:34 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [cas-user] Question about LDAP authentication > > > > Can I attempt authentication to multiple LDAPs (i.e. chaining) so > > that is > > > the first LDAP doesn’t like my user/pass combination CAS will the > > next LDAP? > > > I think I should be able to do this just by having multiple beans in > > the > > > deployerConfig.xml like this: Will this work? > > > > Maybe, but you shouldn't do it that way. The Spring > > LdapContextSource > > can allow multiple URLs in the urls property, which is the > > recommended > > solution to your needs: > > I don't think it is. My understanding of LdapContextSource pooling is that > it'll look for a URL that it can successfully connect to; not that it'll try > each in turn until one returns an entry to the search query, which is what > OP wants. > > I don't know how to do that. Multiple beans seems like a reasonable guess > to me. > > Ryan > > -- > You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: > [email protected] > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see > http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-user > -- > You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: > [email protected] > To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see > http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-user > > -- You are currently subscribed to [email protected] as: [email protected] To unsubscribe, change settings or access archives, see http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/JSG/cas-user
