An encrypted token is one way of doing it. We have a system where one system validates the user and then it redirects the user to another site passing an encrypted token (containing amoungst other things a timestamp to allow only a short "window" of opportunity for the token to be used) as a parameter.
--mikej -=----- mike jackson [EMAIL PROTECTED] > -----Original Message----- > From: Jacob Hookom [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 10:09 AM > To: 'Tomcat Users List' > Subject: RE: Design question > > > I'm trying to accomplish the same thing-- > > How do you authenticate on Server A, then have that principal carry over > to Servers B and C for download authorization? > > Thanks! > -Jacob > > | -----Original Message----- > | From: Luminous Heart [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > | Sent: Monday, August 19, 2002 12:06 PM > | To: Tomcat Users List > | Subject: Re: Design question > | > | Yes Raju, > | It should be doable. You can download TC latest and > | hack some code. If you want to use some readily > | availabe to help in the process, take a look at the > | Tag libs available on Jakarta. Also there are a few > | File Upload beans floating around the net, go to > | google and type JSP File Upload Bean and see what you > | will get. > | > | I have a couple of applications where a user will > | upload files to a remote server after authenticating. > | > | regards. > | > | --- Raju Lokhande <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > | > Greetings everybody, > | > I am doing some research on possibility of using > | > Tomcat to do a project. General requirements as > | > follows > | > 1. A user will login to the web application and > | > upload a file to a remote server. He or she can only > | > access his or her WIN2K/NT domain to upload this > | > file. > | > 2. User will download a file or a number of files > | > from the remote server - again from his or her > | > domain. > | > I was told that I can do this job using Java Servlet > | > and IBM Websphere or BEA Weblogic. > | > I am not sure if this is possible in Tomcat. Has > | > anybody done similar work using Tomcat. Can you > | > share your experiences please? > | > Thanks > | > Raju Lokhande > | > > | > > | > > | > > | > ************************************************************************ > * > | > This message, together with any attachments, is > | > intended only > | > for the use of the individual or entity to which it > | > is addressed. It > | > may contain information that is confidential and > | > prohibited from > | > disclosure. If you are not the intended recipient, > | > you are > | > hereby notified that any dissemination or copying of > | > this > | > message or any attachment is strictly prohibited. If > | > you have > | > received this message in error, please notify the > | > original sender > | > immediately by telephone or by return e-mail and > | > delete this > | > message along with any attachments, from your > | > computer. > | > Thank you. > | > > | > ************************************************************************ > * > | > > | > > | > -- > | > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > | > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | > For additional commands, e-mail: > | > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | > > | > | > | __________________________________________________ > | Do You Yahoo!? > | HotJobs - Search Thousands of New Jobs > | http://www.hotjobs.com > | > | -- > | To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:tomcat-user- > | [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:tomcat-user- > | [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > | > | --- > | Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. > | Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > | Version: 6.0.381 / Virus Database: 214 - Release Date: 8/2/2002 > | > > --- > Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. > Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). > Version: 6.0.381 / Virus Database: 214 - Release Date: 8/2/2002 > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
