David, I think, the easiest way is to keep the credentials in the PortletSession. The question here is how to persist it ?
Another option is user attributes. But then I have to declare it for each portlet application. Is that right ? On Mon Aug 29,2011 10:24 pm, David Taylor wrote: > On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 9:09 PM, Mansour Al Akeel > <mansour.alak...@gmail.com> wrote: > > David, > > I missed the part about init-param. I am not sure, how to set them. My > > understanding they are set in the portlet.xml file ! Could they be > > specific for each user ? > > init-params are not specific for each user. > > > > > > > > > > > On Mon Aug 29,2011 08:24 pm, David Taylor wrote: > >> Well there are init-parameters, but they are not secured. Have you > >> looked at using the Jetspeed SSO API? > >> > >> http://portals.apache.org/jetspeed-2/apidocs/org/apache/jetspeed/sso/package-summary.html > >> > >> Also look at the SSO Administrative Portlet for examples of using the API > >> > >> http://portals.apache.org/jetspeed-2/adminguide/sso.html > >> > >> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 7:32 PM, Mansour Al Akeel > >> <mansour.alak...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > We have many web services that takes the user name and password as > >> > parameters. I need to write portlets to display the results for each web > >> > service. I am not sure about the best way to store these credentials. > >> > > >> > I can not use portlet prefrence, because there are many portlets. So it > >> > looks silly to enter the username/password as a prefrence for each of > >> > them, and modify them, when the remote system creadentials change. > >> > > >> > > >> > Any idea? > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > > >> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: jetspeed-user-unsubscr...@portals.apache.org > >> > For additional commands, e-mail: jetspeed-user-h...@portals.apache.org > >> > > >> > > >> > >> > >> > >> -- > >> David > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: jetspeed-user-unsubscr...@portals.apache.org > >> For additional commands, e-mail: jetspeed-user-h...@portals.apache.org > >> > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe, e-mail: jetspeed-user-unsubscr...@portals.apache.org > > For additional commands, e-mail: jetspeed-user-h...@portals.apache.org > > > > > > > > -- > David > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: jetspeed-user-unsubscr...@portals.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: jetspeed-user-h...@portals.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: jetspeed-user-unsubscr...@portals.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: jetspeed-user-h...@portals.apache.org
