I've been doing the same thing by extending RequestProcessor (or TilesRequestProcessor). The advantage of that is, depending on which method you extend, you can have access to the Struts Form and ActionMapping objects.
Jacob In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "andy wix" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > What is the best approach for the above? I don't use container security - > when a user logs in I store a User object in the session and each page > should then check that the User is not null before proceding. > You seem to get a real mix of opinions reading about the subject - the > Servlet 2.3 specification suggests authenication as a suggested use of > Filters and yet my Professional SCWCD Certification book says 'Filters > should not rely on session state'. > > I understand the Struts approach is sub-class Action and have your check in > there - this does force you to have an action for every mapping though. > > Thanks, > Andy > > _________________________________________________________________ > Use MSN Messenger to send music and pics to your friends > http://www.msn.co.uk/messenger --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]