We have used similar setting with wind authentication system. It is a variation of CAS. Your server provide token based on service. apache redirect to login url, you login, your profile is varified and then forwarded to original ur. See the following link for wind authentication
http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/CAS/Columbia On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 4:23 PM, Aksel Bruun <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks again Andrew! > This API looks easy to implement. > > > Aksel. > > > 2009/8/20 Andrew Feller <[email protected]> > >> Aksel, >> >> You can also look into the RESTful API for non-web applications: >> http://www.ja-sig.org/wiki/display/CASUM/RESTful+API >> >> A- >> >> >> >> On 8/20/09 2:56 PM, "Aksel Bruun" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Thanks Andrew! >> I knew this wasnt going to be easy. I guess its possible >> for my customer to log in to CAS when the browser pops-up. >> After all, it takes only one login to get a cookie from CAS. >> >> For the web-service part, I guess the proxy authentication is the way to >> go... >> >> Aksel. >> >> >> 2009/8/20 Andrew Feller <[email protected]> >> >> Aksel, >> >> Nope. You need to see about working some ActiveX magic to make that >> happen >> between the application and Internet Explorer. Or you need to develop >> some >> feature that associates sessions based upon IP rather than cookies, but >> that >> has some consequences. >> >> Good luck with it, >> A- >> >> >> On 8/20/09 1:25 PM, "Aksel" <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> > I have a customer that wants to call a CAS protected web-service from a >> > windows desktop client. He also wants to share the session with a >> web-browser. >> > This means clicking on a link inside the thick client to open a browser >> with >> > an already established CAS session to use a web-application. Does anyone >> know >> > if this is possible with CAS? >> >> -- >> Andrew Feller, Business System Programmer >> LSU University Information Services >> 200 Frey Computing Services Center >> Baton Rouge, LA 70803 >> Office: 225.578.3737 >> Fax: 225.578.6400 >> >> >> >> -- >> 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 >> >> >> -- >> Andrew Feller, Business System Programmer >> LSU University Information Services >> 200 Frey Computing Services Center >> Baton Rouge, LA 70803 >> Office: 225.578.3737 >> Fax: 225.578.6400 >> >> -- >> 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 > > -- Cordially, Shadhin Rahman -- 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
