I thought the Roles/Security was only for the UI of GeoServer. It's
quite impressive.
I used to work with mapserver ant it's a really good map server but
GeoServer is really amazing !

Tanks for your help.

Regards

Arnaud

On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 11:04 AM, Rahkonen Jukka
<[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I have not used this system myself but layer level security seems do just 
> that, control who can see which layers. And in case of WFS, also if users are 
> allowed to do edits.
>
> -Jukka-
>
>> -----Alkuperäinen viesti-----
>> Lähettäjä: Arnaud Vandecasteele [mailto:[email protected]]
>> Lähetetty: 22. lokakuuta 2010 11:53
>> Vastaanottaja: Rahkonen Jukka
>> Kopio: [email protected]
>> Aihe: Re: [Geoserver-users] How to secure WMS
>>
>> Hi Jukka,
>>
>> I've already read this documentation. But as I understand it (tell me
>> if I'm wrong) it's about the UI GeoServer not about the WMS service
>> isn't it ?
>>
>> Regards
>>
>> Arnaud
>>
>> On Fri, Oct 22, 2010 at 10:42 AM, Rahkonen Jukka
>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> > Hi,
>> >
>> > I would start with reading
>> http://docs.geoserver.org/stable/en/user/security/index.html
>> >
>> > -Jukka Rahkonen-
>> >
>> >> -----Alkuperäinen viesti-----
>> >> Lähettäjä: Arnaud Vandecasteele [mailto:[email protected]]
>> >> Lähetetty: 22. lokakuuta 2010 11:34
>> >> Vastaanottaja: [email protected]
>> >> Aihe: [Geoserver-users] How to secure WMS
>> >>
>> >> Hi all,
>> >>
>> >> I wonder is there a way to secure my WMS server. Currently anyone
>> >> who's got my geoserver's addresses can make a WMS request.
>> But  due to
>> >> restrictive licenses with other data providers I need to be able to
>> >> have an identification system so only the partners can
>> accede to the
>> >> data (by a WMS client).
>> >>
>> >> I could do a sort of proxy, but i would like to know is
>> there a better
>> >> way to do that ?
>> >>
>> >> Best regards and thanks for your help
>> >>
>> >> Arnaud
>> >>
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