Michael, Well... I was hoping that CAS itself can be used as a 'session state' system. If it is not the case and we cannot "validate the ticket" several times during the actual user session, then I guess the traditional approaches would be the answer.
So the CAS is just an id/password checker? -- George Brink Application System Developer Enterprise Business Intelligence Solutions - SIS Reporting Phone: 854-1466 http://www.columbia.edu/cu/sis Please remember that Social Security Numbers should never be sent (via e-mail or any other electronic transmission) in an unencrypted form. Contact SIS at [email protected] for more information and guidelines. On Tue, Jun 24, 2014 at 12:09 PM, Michael Wechner <[email protected] > wrote: > Am 24.06.14 17:36, schrieb George Brink: > > Hi all, > > > > Right now I am making a web site which would use CAS to recognize > users.The > > site is based on a set of Perl scripts. > > I am looking for a comprehensive tutorial on how I am supposed to use > CAS. > > I see a lot of documentation (and it is discussed here a lot) on how to > > create a CAS server in Java, but I need to _use_ CAS... > > > > So far I found AuthCAS module on CPAN, but I am not sure how to use it. > All > > examples ends on initial authentication, but what to do next? How can I > > make sure that the user who is looking on other pages of my site did pass > > the CAS authentication on the "welcome" page of the web site? > > Ideally, I would like to have some "validateUser" function on each every > > page of my site, but as far as I understand, CAS do not have such > ability? > > Once 'ticket' is validated it is not usable anymore? > > when your webapp has validated the ticket, then your webapp can consider > the user as authenticated > and hence your webapp could set a session state accordingly, but I don't > know how you do something like > this with a perl script based web site. Maybe the following helps > > http://search.cpan.org/~sherzodr/CGI-Session-3.95/Session/Tutorial.pm > > HTH > > Michael > > > > > > -- > > George Brink > > > > > -- > 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
