Thank you all, Robert, Andrew and David

--
Mehdi Sarmadi


On Tue, Dec 16, 2008 at 11:48 AM, Robert Oschwald
<[email protected]>wrote:

> CAS does not store userdata itself, but uses Authentication Adapters (LDAP,
> DB) to access / authenticate user data.I for example use LDAP,
> SearchModeSearchDBAdapters or Spring WS Client to authenticate agains
> authentication applications.
>
> Robert
>
> Am 16.12.2008 um 08:17 schrieb Mehdi Sarmadi:
>
> David
>
>   The good news is application could be modified, developers cooperate and
> would use phpCAS. And it's not deployed yet.
>
>   For now, they have their own user management, and user
> profile+credentials are in their own database.
>
>   The question that they have is, what will happen to user
> credentials(username/password). in using CAS. Will those credentials stored
> in CAS's own DB and they wouldn't have users' credentials
>
>   As far as I know, authentication information for each user is stored in
> CAS's own DB. If it is correct, for user creation, should they send a create
> query to CAS, that tells CAS to create an entry for new user corresponding a
> new user in their own DB?
>
> TIA
> Regards
> --
> Mehdi Sarmadi
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 15, 2008 at 11:55 PM, David Whitehurst <[email protected]
> > wrote:
>
>> Mehdi:
>>
>> Where are your users stored?  If they use an authentication method that
>> CAS supports, the application could be changed to require CAS authentication
>> prior to seeing application content.  If the application cannot be modified
>> you may have an issue.  CAS is used as an authentication filter prior to
>> application entry.
>>
>> David
>>
>>
>> On 12/15/08, Mehdi Sarmadi <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> Dear All
>>>
>>>   Assuming an architecture that CAS is in use(say using Spring in a Java
>>> Web App)
>>>   How user management would be changed?
>>>   For example, is there a function in CAS Library which makes user add to
>>> CAS possible? which the application's user manager will be able to add user
>>> to its user DB and the CAS simultaneously? Or an API which makes CAS's user
>>> list enomuration possible for a web application?
>>>
>>> TIA
>>> Cheers
>>> --
>>> Mehdi Sarmadi
>>>
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