hi atul ! thanks for the reply. i tried to use your first solution. but it seems jetspeed uses turbine to handle database related issues. can u please tell where exactly i look for to modify code so as to use ldap/NIS rather than mysql db.
also....please do tell me how to use the ldap/jndi related entries in TR.P......... i know , i am asking for the skies...but will greatly appreciate whatever help i get. thanks, CB >From: Atul Dambalkar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >Subject: Re: integration with ldap >Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2001 16:11:36 -0700 > >I had done some preliminary research on this. > >This probably can be done in two ways, >1. There is turbine user itself in turbine schema. You want to maintain >that schema for Jetspeed to function and maintain same user id in your >ldap. If you do this, you can re-write one of the Jetspeed action classes >that handles the user login functionality and override the exact same part >that goes to Jetspeed database and checks for the validity of the >username/password. >2. You can use, web-server's basic user authentication feature and put the >username and password in the request object and then rather than going >thro' Jetspeed's login screen invoke user specific screen. Over here you >have to do some research to figure out how you can change the default login >screen to something that will be specific to the logged-in user specific >screen. > >-Atul > >At 07:18 PM 10/17/01 +0530, you wrote: >>hi all ! >> i am trying to use ldap/NIS with jetspeed but do not know how to... >> can anyone please give me some insight into this. i mean what if i use >>an ldap/NIS based directory service for authentication and authorizaiton >>instead of the database. >> >> i see some refernce to this in the turbine resource.properties but am >>not sure how to use it. >> >> please guide me. >> >> thanking you, >> >>CB >> >>_________________________________________________________________ >>Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp >> >> >>--------------------------------------------------------------------- >>To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
