group-to-role mapping

2005-03-07 Thread Bill Schneider
Hello, Are any plans in the works for Tomcat to support the concept of mapping J2EE security-roles (as defined in web.xml) to one or more groups, where a group is an entity in an LDAP/RDBMS/XML security store that may be shared by multiple applications? Right now, Tomcat supports a one-to-one m

Re: Is TC role mapping spec conform?

2002-12-19 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
See intermixed. On Thu, 19 Dec 2002, Thomas Paradies wrote: > Date: Thu, 19 Dec 2002 08:40:52 +0100 > From: Thomas Paradies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Is TC role mapping spec conform? &

Is TC role mapping spec conform?

2002-12-18 Thread Thomas Paradies
Hi, I'm a little bit confused about the use of the security-role tag - generally and especially in Tomcat. The WebApp DTD refers for auth-constraint to this element commented as follows: "... The role-name used here must either correspond to the role-name of one of the security-role elements defi

Re: Role Mapping

2002-07-10 Thread Bruno Antunes
First thanks for Craig for is explanations. I have missed that we can use the role link in jsp, so as you said I can in fact use only the web.xml to link the roles to real user/groups or roles in my deployment system. My point, is that reading again the specification this is not very clarif

Re: Role Mapping

2002-07-05 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Thu, 4 Jul 2002, Bruno Antunes wrote: > Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2002 20:55:09 +0100 > From: Bruno Antunes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: Role Mapping > > The

Re: Role Mapping

2002-07-04 Thread Bruno Antunes
minRole100 just to run that WebApplications. If Tomcat supported role mapping per web application and the deployer decided that each AdminRole will map to a group named Admin in the realm, that was simple to do. Craig R. McClanahan wrote: > >Note that you cannot map roles to real o

Re: Role Mapping

2002-07-04 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Thu, 4 Jul 2002, Bruno Antunes wrote: > Date: Thu, 04 Jul 2002 15:32:35 +0100 > From: Bruno Antunes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: Tomcat User List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Role Mapping > > How can

Role Mapping

2002-07-04 Thread Bruno Antunes
How can we using Tomcat, map roles defined in a WebApp, to principals (user/groups or roles) defines in the realm of Tomcat? Suppose we have a web app, where there's a role named Admin (The WebApp is implemented using that role, not caring about the runtime environment). Suppose we have two pro