Joe Gittings wrote:
>
> OK, more security questions... :) How do I set the principal propagation
> policy for inter-component calls in Jonas? It says in the EJB spec:
>
> "15.2.1 Invocation of other enterprise beans
> ... The management of caller principals passed on enterprise bean
> invocations (i.e. principal delegation) is set up by the Deployer and
> System Administrator in a container-specific way. The Bean Provider and
> Application Assembler should describe all the requirements for the caller's
> principal management of inter-enterprise bean invocations as part of the
> description".
>
> This clearly suggests that it should be possible to set a policy in the
> deployment descriptor for the propagation of the principal in
> inter-component calls. And looking around, it appears that some other
> containers (e.g. Websphere) do support this. Has this been implemented yet,
> and if so how does one set it? There are certain inter-component calls
> where the default propagation policy (i.e. of the client principal) doesn't
> suit me.
>
> BTW propagation of the client principal is working fine for me, I just want
> to be able to override it...
>
> Joe
The spec suggest that different policies of propagation may be
implemented.
As usual we have decided to begin with a sample implementation,
so, we provide only the propagation policy but we are always open to
contributions.
Regards,
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