Howdy, You can write a simple filter that uses request.isUserInRole to control the redirect. I think I wrote a rule for the balancer webapp (tomcat 5) that does just that.
Yoav Shapira Millennium ChemInformatics >-----Original Message----- >From: chad kellerman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 12:51 PM >To: Tomcat Users List >Subject: redirecting based on role name > >hello everyone, > > I have a site that uses form authentication thru JDBCRealm. I have >my webapp root as /ROOT/ with 3 directories. I have also set up the >web.xml file with 3 different security constraints based on the 3 >directories in /ROOT/. > > My questions is, can I redirect a successful login to a specified >directory based on the role_name I assigned the user in the mysql >database? > > For example, if I have configured bob with the role_name of >admin. Can I redirect his url to /ROOT/ADMIN by retrieving his >role_name? > > Can any one point me in the right direction? Any help would be >appreciated. > >Thanks, >Chad > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business communication, and may contain information that is confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your computer system and notify the sender. Thank you. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
