JAAS handles all authentications and authorisation thru plugins such as Oracle Internet Directory LDAP
they also have a nice admin interface so you can visually see all the plugins drop a line when you're ready to switch *gruss* Martin ______________________________________________ Verzicht und Vertraulichkeitanmerkung/Note de déni et de confidentialité Diese Nachricht ist vertraulich. Sollten Sie nicht der vorgesehene Empfaenger sein, so bitten wir hoeflich um eine Mitteilung. Jede unbefugte Weiterleitung oder Fertigung einer Kopie ist unzulaessig. Diese Nachricht dient lediglich dem Austausch von Informationen und entfaltet keine rechtliche Bindungswirkung. Aufgrund der leichten Manipulierbarkeit von E-Mails koennen wir keine Haftung fuer den Inhalt uebernehmen. Ce message est confidentiel et peut être privilégié. Si vous n'êtes pas le destinataire prévu, nous te demandons avec bonté que pour satisfaire informez l'expéditeur. N'importe quelle diffusion non autorisée ou la copie de ceci est interdite. Ce message sert à l'information seulement et n'aura pas n'importe quel effet légalement obligatoire. Étant donné que les email peuvent facilement être sujets à la manipulation, nous ne pouvons accepter aucune responsabilité pour le contenu fourni. > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > From: ebe...@hotmail.com > Subject: Re: How to define a Realm as a global resource and use it as a > ResourceLink? > Date: Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:54:31 -0400 > > > Pooling Resources: > > you might want to try other AppServers such as GF and Weblogic for either > > pooling > > and/or persistence provider support (as specified by J2EE Connector > > Architecture) > > > > https://glassfish.dev.java.net/javaee5/integration-tech/glassfish_connpooling.html > > > > Identity and Security: > > Identity and security (authentication and authorization) would be handled > > by > > Sun Java System Directory Server to authenticate and authorize users, > > as well as enforce access control policies across all communities, > > applications, and services on a global basis. > > > > http://forums.sun.com/forum.jspa?forumID=761&start=0 > > > > here is a tutorial on creating,modifying and viewing acls for your > > Directory Server > > http://docs.sun.com/app/docs/doc/820-2763/bcalc > > > > GF Mailing List: > > GF has an active userlist at us...@glassfish.dev.java.net > > > Thanks for the idea Marty. Whereas I have considered other AppServers in > the past, I/we don't really have the time or inclination at this point to > look outside of Tomcat. > > But will definitely keep it in mind for future expansion possibilities. > > Thanks! > > Eric > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > _________________________________________________________________ Get back to school stuff for them and cashback for you. http://www.bing.com/cashback?form=MSHYCB&publ=WLHMTAG&crea=TEXT_MSHYCB_BackToSchool_Cashback_BTSCashback_1x1