RE: Has anyone implemented security and authentication in a Struts app?

2001-02-26 Thread Davina and Mac
Title: RE: Has anyone implemented security and authentication in a Struts app? H. those are some very good points. The situation i am faced with now (and have been on a couple of occasions) is porting to MVC a content management system that is steadily growing in complexity. I have to

RE: Has anyone implemented security and authentication in a Struts app?

2001-02-26 Thread Brugge, John
Title: RE: Has anyone implemented security and authentication in a Struts app? We are in the process of writing a lightweight framework for role-based authorization because no other options have panned out. I've searched for open-source solutions, but find none. As David Geary said, it&

Re: Has anyone implemented security and authentication in a Struts app?

2001-02-25 Thread David Geary
Mihir Parekh wrote: > role based security is part of servlet 2.2 specs. That's true. > So, if you are using servlet > 2.2 container the application will remain portable. The servlet specification does not address how to specify users and roles; for example, Tomcat3.2 specifies them in $TOMCAT_

Re: Has anyone implemented security and authentication in a Struts app?

2001-02-25 Thread Mihir Parekh
role based security is part of servlet 2.2 specs. So, if you are using servlet 2.2 container the application will remain portable. Mihir Davina and Mac wrote: > Has anybody out there implemented a roles-based security system in a Struts > application? If so, did you use an existing class librar

Re: Has anyone implemented security and authentication in a Struts app?

2001-02-25 Thread David Geary
Davina and Mac wrote: > Has anybody out there implemented a roles-based security system in a Struts > application? If so, did you use an existing class library or write your own? > It seems to me that relying on container providers for security schemes > makes it almost impossible to write portab

Has anyone implemented security and authentication in a Struts app?

2001-02-25 Thread Davina and Mac
Has anybody out there implemented a roles-based security system in a Struts application? If so, did you use an existing class library or write your own? It seems to me that relying on container providers for security schemes makes it almost impossible to write portable applications, and Struts/MVC