On Sun, Nov 9, 2008 at 5:45 AM, Tim Perrett <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>
> Hey guys,
>
> How would I go about implementing digest authentication within lift? I
> don't really want to implement this at pure web-server level (e.g.
> jetty or tomcat) as I need it to interact with my application.


For standard HTML pages or for for REST (Dispatch) or for both?


>
>
> I've done some reading, and whilst there seem to be a few browser
> compatibility issues with various different client implementations
> (with IE for instance), it seems to just be a case of presenting the
> right HTTP headers. My use case is for this is for REST type services,
> so the browser issues shouldn't be an issue at all as we'll document
> the implementation used in lift for anyone who wants to implement it.
>
> So then, my question is, where can I implement this functionality?
> Ideally, what Id like is to build some kind of hook system so that
> people can wire up there own functions upon the authentication request
> (e.g. to query a database etc)
>
> Thoughts?
>
> Cheers
>
> Tim
> >
>


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