> -----Original Message----- > From: Aaron Mulder [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, November 01, 2004 7:04 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Security Roles in EAR > > So you can list security roles in an EAR's > META-INF/application.xml, but it's never been clear to me exactly what > that buys you. I think you still have to list the same security roles > again in each module in order for role-links to work as expected. > > Would it be appropriate for us to let you map the EAR security > roles to principals in META-INF/geronimo-application.xml, and then apply > those settings as defaults if the same security roles show up in > individual modules? That would let you do you mapping in one place, if > for example, you were going to have a WAR and an EJB JAR that use the same > set of security roles.
JACC should do this for us, as soon as I put the code in. Regards, Alan
