Thanks Nicholas,

I wanted to make sure before going ahead with our own implementation.
We currently ship a custom tomcat but customers are demanding the
ability to deploy our product in their existing corporate tomcat
servers.

Thanks again,

--Russ

On 4/2/07, Nicholas Sushkin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Russ,

Updating your tomcat installation with custom components is most likely out
of scope of Tomcat's application deployment. Perhaps you can offer your
customers a customized tomcat installation kit with your JAAS jar
preinstalled.

On Monday 02 April 2007 13:19, Russ Sherk wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I was looking into using Tomcat's (5.x) authentication for our
> web-app.  The web-app will be deployed in a single WAR file so the
> customers can drop it into their existing Tomcat installation.  The
> authentication needs to be done via our custom JAAS implementation
> which is packaged in a jar.  The authentication scheme is used by all
> of our standalone and web-apps.
>
> Now, I have go to the point where the app is configured to use JAAS
> but it requires that our JAAS implementation jar to be placed in
> $CATALINA_HOME/server/endorsed.  Which does not fit into our 'drop-in'
> deployment plan.
>
> Is it possible to either configure the WAR deployment to add the jar
> to the $CATALINA_HOME/server/endorsed directory without user/admin
> intervention?
>
> Regards,
>
> --Russ

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