Still hoping for comments on this.... and I'm repeating another posting that is somewhat similar:
From: alebu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org Subject: Developing custom Realm Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 10:37:06 +0000 Hi! I was searching for any documentation about developing custom Realm for Tomcat but did'nt found anything. Could someone point me in the right direction? -------------- Original message ---------------------- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: extending the Catalina Realm login > Date: Fri, 15 Apr 2005 09:21:17 +0000 > > > I'm working on a school project which requires a little bit more > authentication > than the standard JDBC Realm server/container model and I'd like to add a > method > or two to the Realm login. > > I have found a JSP that seems to write the form that the login uses.... but > I > can't seem to find the servlet it runs. I'm assuming I'd need to replace a > .jar file. > > Here's a snippet of the sample logon: > <title>Login Page for Examples</title> > <body bgcolor="white"> > <form method="POST" action='<%= response.encodeURL("j_security_check") %> > > Where is j_security_check ? > > Can any one tell me what classes or packages need to be worked on?? > > What I want to do is add a method to set an authentication flag after a user > logs in. I want a single sign in and also want to know that a user has been > authenticated individually. I was thinking of setting the flag in the User > Table as a Boolean column, then I'd have the user name, UID, and boolean flag > to > use in the applications. > > I have looked a little at JAAS, but it seems like too much and I also can not > add an LDAP server. > > Howard D. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]