John Holman wrote: > > JNDIRealm works by retrieving the password from the directory server and > comparing it explicitly with the value given by > the user. Unfortunately AFAIK this mode of operation will not work with > eDirectory.
Reading the Realm HOWTO again made me realize that... Why would anyone want the Realm to get the password from the server instead of doing a simple LDAP bind? > There have been proposals (e.g. from me) to enhance JNDIRealm to allow it > to authenticate the user by binding to the directory server, in the same > way as auth_ldap. This should work with eDirectory, but isn't available yet. Have the proposal been approved by the Tomcat developers, and are there any people working on this issue? -- Fredrik Westermarck -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
