>Date: Wed, 12 Apr 2000 12:32:09 +0200
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: EJB 1.1 authentication - required to be EJB spec compliant ?
>
>Hi,
>
>my question is:
>Does an EJB server need to support authentication to be compliant
>with the EJB 1.1 spec ?
>
>More precisely: does EJB spec 1.1 require the method:
> EJBContext.getCallerPrincipal().getName()
>to work correctly ? "Correctly" means:
>
>a) return a name (if server/client is setup correctly)
>b) return a different name for different users (not a dummy default)
>
>
>As far as I know the following AppServers do not support this:
>
>- Inprise AppServer 4
> (without SecurityService, which is not available today)
>- Persistence PowerTier
<vendor>
This works in the latest domestic GA release of PowerTier 6.0 for EJB which
does
include security.
</vendor>
cheers,
jeff
Jeff Mischkinsky email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Persistence Software - "The Engine for E-Commerce" (tm)
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