Glad to help!

On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 12:26 AM, Marcus Bond <[email protected]> wrote:
> Thanks Les, this works a treat. I had used WebUtils to obtain the request url 
> and returned that as a redirect to Spring minus the context root but this is 
> much cleaner.. I had never had a reason to return null in a Spring controller 
> and didn’t even know you could so double points for the answer :)
>
> Thanks,
> Marcus.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On 
> Behalf Of Les Hazlewood
> Sent: 12 April 2012 06:18
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: Saved Request using PassThruAuthenticationFilter and Spring 
> Controller
>
> Hi Marcus,
>
> Use the following from within your Spring MVC controller:
>
> import org.apache.shiro.web.util.WebUtils;
> ...
> String fallbackUrl = "/path/to/go/to/incase/there/is/no/saved/request";
> WebUtils.redirectToSavedRequest(request, response, fallbackUrl); return null; 
> //tell Spring MVC not to render a view, we're redirecting explicitly
>
> HTH,
>
> --
> Les Hazlewood
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>
> On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 3:29 AM, Marcus Bond <[email protected]> wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>>
>>
>> I have a Spring MVC web application configured such that in web.xml my
>> shiroFilter is a org.springframework.web.filter.DelegatingFilterProxy
>> and the shiroFilter bean is 
>> org.apache.shiro.spring.web.ShiroFilterFactoryBean.
>> I use a shiro filter called authc which is a
>> org.apache.shiro.web.filter.authc.PassThruAuthenticationFilter
>> configured via the factory bean to have loginUrl of  /login which is a
>> Spring Controller.
>>
>>
>>
>> What this means in English is that I have configured Shiro to delegate
>> login to a Spring Controller and all is working fine. However, I now
>> need to add the capability to remember a requested URL and redirect to
>> that if the user first had to authenticate. Shiro already supports
>> this and the PassThruAuthenticationFilter saves the request but what I
>> want to know is how I can make use of the Shiro functionality to
>> easily redirect the user to their originally requested URL upon a
>> successful login from within the code of my controller.
>>
>>
>>
>> Cheers,
>>
>> Marcus.
>>
>>
>

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