On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 5:18 PM, Rhett Sutphin <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > On Feb 15, 2012, at 12:28 PM, Stephen More wrote: > >> On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 12:03 PM, William G. Thompson, Jr. >> <[email protected]> wrote: >>> On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 9:24 AM, Stephen More <[email protected]> >>> wrote: >>>> Has anyone worked with integrating CAS with an Adobe Air application ? >>>> Flex applications just work when served from a CAS protected server, >>>> but an Air application does not live on the server, it lives on a >>>> desktop. >>>> >>>> Any thoughts, examples. or lessons learned is appreciated. >>> >>> CAS is specifically designed for the web and its use outside of that >>> confine is likely to get into interesting situations. That said, how >>> do you expect the user to authenticate? Provide credentials directly >>> in the Air app? Is the Air application launched from the desktop or >>> the browser? >> >> It seems that Adobe Air is compatible with Android and iOS. So the >> primary idea would be to launch it from a mobile platform. ( fingertop >> ? ) > > If you are expecting to do CAS authentication, then you're expecting the > application to be used only when the user has a network connection, right? So > why not use a mobile-optimized web app?
No not really, when the user does have a network connection they could sync ( either upload or download ) data to/from the net to the mobile device. The app could stand alone without CAS. > >> >> At this point I don't care how credentials are provided, only that a >> mobile platform would work with CAS. One thought would be to use CAS >> RESTful API, then writing custom Authentication and TicketValidation >> Filters. These are just thoughts at the moment. >> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 > > > -- > 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
