Renew does sound like it should renew an existing identity.
Im afraid im a bit of a newbie when it comes to customising cas. Do you 
have any pointers for where to start ? Any wiki articles ? Or do I need to 
start trawling source code ? Regardless, thank you very much for your help.


On Thursday, August 22, 2013 9:32:03 AM UTC+1, Jérôme LELEU wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> There were several discussions about the renew parameter, especially when 
> we wrote the LOA specifications.
> I'm in favor of blocking new identity when using the renew parameter : it 
> should only be possible to check the password.
> But we didn't reach any clear agreement on this, so I guess it will stay a 
> customization for now.
> Best regards,
> Jérôme
>
>
>
>
> 2013/8/22 <[email protected] <javascript:>>
>
>> That sounds like exactly what I want, I was hoping there was a native 
>> mechanism to support that and initially wondered if renew was it but I 
>> guess not.
>>
>> On Thursday, August 22, 2013 7:26:15 AM UTC+1, Jérôme LELEU wrote:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> What would be the expected behaviour when the user is already 
>>> authenticated and requested to login again ?
>>> Do you want the login page to have the username already fixed by the 
>>> previous authentication and only the password can be edited ? Because I'm 
>>> pretty sure that this can be easily achieved with a customization.
>>> Best regards,
>>> Jérôme
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> 2013/8/21 <[email protected]>
>>>
>>>> Thank you very much for the responses. I suspect I didn't explain 
>>>> myself very well. The idea is that the user logs onto the web application 
>>>> with a username and password through cas. They are then free to use the 
>>>> system. If they attempt to click the "edit my profile" link they are then 
>>>> asked to provide their password again before they can see that screen - to 
>>>> mitigate against a user leaving their browser logged in, walking away and 
>>>> someone sitting down and changing their details. Similar to the way Amazon 
>>>> deals with editing a profile.
>>>>
>>>> I have tried to redirect to login with renew=true when the profile page 
>>>> is requested and indeed authentication is requested but at that point any 
>>>> valid account seems to work as it is requesting fresh credentials. I am 
>>>> really only after them entering the password for the logged in account at 
>>>> that point.
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas ?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks for any help.
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