THanks Jukka. Regards, MadhuSudhanan I. www.zoho.com 'If you wanna walk quick Walk Alone, if you wanna walk far Walk Together ..."
---- On Thu, 22 Jan 2009 Jukka Zitting <[email protected]> wrote ---- > Hi, > > On Thu, Jan 22, 2009 at 4:25 PM, imadhusudhanan > <[email protected]> wrote: > > Can't I by pass the Authentication technique used by jackrabbit i.e. JAAS > > and provide my own authentication technique ie Basic Auth which i already > > implemented in my webapp. > > Jackrabbit always uses JAAS to manage authentication, but nothing > stops you from implementing your own Credentials class and looking for > those credentials in a custom LoginModule. > > Alternatively, if you've already authenticated the user by the time > you call Repository.login(), you could simply fill in a normal > SimpleCredentials instance for the user and use Jackrabbit's > SimpleLoginModule that simply accepts any username and password as > valid. > > BR, > > Jukka Zitting
