Hello Yuriy, One possible flow that you could evaluate is using the web services :
http://www.nabble.com/CAS%2B-Web-Service-login-to24643265.html -Shivani. On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 1:56 AM, Yuriy Zubarev <[email protected]>wrote: > Thank you for the reply Don, > > I understand what you're saying. I have to do a hack. Or may be I > don't have, and people could point me to the right direction. > > Here is situation. There are two enterprises (for the lack of better > word) in picture. Enterprise A and Enterprise B. I'm part of Ent A. We > have our own CAS installation and our own 5 web applications that > authenticate against CAS. So far so good. > > Ent B has a web application that we want to expose to users of Ent A. > Both enterprises have their own separate storage of user information. > > I will simplify from this point on. On "A" side a user entity has a > property "bID". Which logically maps a user from "A" to a user from > "B". > > When a user from "B" wants to use "A" applications they would click on a > link: > > http://example_a.com/blah/8374 > > Where 8374 is "bID" and we can map 8374 to a user on "A" side. The > question is, how to communicate this to CAS. Or may be this is a bad > approach but we don't know any better so far. > > Users from Enterprise B want a seamless log-in to Enterprise A apps. > The only connection between two enterprises is this "bID" value. > > Thank you, > Yuriy > > > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Don Rea, Web Application > Developer<[email protected]> wrote: > > At 08:26 PM 8/17/2009, Yuriy Zubarev wrote: > >> > >> 3) User gets automatically authenticated against CAS without even > >> knowing that CAS exists > > > > Yuriy, > > > > If the user never has to assert any credentials, then that user is not > > 'authenticated'. Authentication *means* that the user has asserted > > recognized credentials. > > > > Can you describe in more detail the reason for wanting to do this? > Perhaps > > someone will have a useful suggestion if we better understand what you're > > trying to accomplish. > > > > ______________________________________________________ > > > > Don Rea <[email protected]> > > Web Application Developer > > Bucknell University Library and Information Technology > > ______________________________________________________ > > > > 'If little else, the brain is an educational toy.' > > --Tom Robbins > > > > > > > > > > -- > 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
