I was serious, you know. That works if all you want is to have it check whether or not the person is a user, and if you want to precode the users.
At 12:20 PM 3/15/02 -0800, you wrote: >Why don't you just call the role "has_username"? lol > >At 09:30 AM 3/15/02 -0800, you wrote: > > >>On Fri, 15 Mar 2002, Tony Dahbura wrote: >> >> > Date: Fri, 15 Mar 2002 11:27:40 -0500 >> > From: Tony Dahbura <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Reply-To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> > Subject: Re: help with realm setup >> > >> > Micael: >> > >> > Thanks for the data. The question I have though is that I am using the >> > role-name but this only applies to roles that map (basically as groups) >> > against a series of users that authenticate. I need to map directly >> > against the user without having roles. >> > >> > So I need to be able to do a 1-1 mapping of access to a user without >> > having roles/groups setup. Can this be done when I have no control over >> > the jndi source to control it? Meaning I am trying to use a jndi or >> > whatever source for authentication and say if the person passed in a >> > valid userid and password of X how do I let them in? >> > >> >>Security constraints in web.xml are specified *only* in terms of roles, >>not usernames. Therefore, if you want a 1:1 mapping, you'll have to >>(somewhere on the line) convince whichever Realm you are using to look up >>usernames instead of rolenames when the request.isUserInRole() method is >>executed. That may or may not take a code change, depending on which >>realm you are using. >> >> > Thanks, >> > Tony >> >>Craig >> >> >>-- >>To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > >-- >To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
