Hi, Thanks for your reply, but I can't really use SAML. What I really need for that app is the cas server to send more parameters when it's doing the redirect to the client, along with the ticket id. All I want to know is if that is possible and where to look for that redirect.
Thank you again. José Miguel Parrella Romero wrote: > Gabi Teris escribió: > >> I need to integrate the CAS server inside my web application, since it's >> already a big one and so I don't need to reimplement the database access. So >> I need to send some parameters to another web application that require some >> user data (no password) like: user full name, role, etc. Can I do that by >> sending a request with parameters(like the ticket parameter), and if so, >> where can I change the code ? >> > > Gabi, > > As Marvin said, you can configure CAS to retrieve additional attributes > from your datastore and present them through SAML. I don't use SAML or > the client libraries at all and rather go with mod_auth_cas, which uses > CAS and this protocol doesn't seem to be able to provide additional attr > > Be aware, though, that CAS is an authentication solution and doesn't aim > to provide enough information to also cover authorization, which is a > matter of your application or application cluster. I'd rather use REST > web services which know your business logic and provide you with a > simple list or OK/ERR messages for access control. > > HTH, > > -- Gabi Teris, Senior Java Developer AZOTH Ltd Grigore Alexandrescu 64 Bucharest, 010626, Romania Tel: (004)021-3107470 (extension 14); Fax: (004)021-3107426 Skype: gabi.teris GTalk: gabi.teris -- 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
