This would be new, I am just trying to find any solution and less pervasive.
Thanks John -----Original Message----- From: peter.crowth...@googlemail.com [mailto:peter.crowth...@googlemail.com] On Behalf Of Peter Crowther Sent: Monday, September 14, 2009 12:09 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: decouple authentication and authorization of TOMCAT 2009/9/14 John Chen <jzc...@bstonetech.com> > I am also thinking using Apache Web Server to do the authentication and use > tomcat for authorization, do you think it would work? > Most things can be made to work - "with sufficient thrust, pigs fly just fine". This approach was used for early Shibboleth implementations in a couple of Java LMSs, for example. Then a native Java Shibboleth implementation was developed, and life got easier. Are you already using Apache httpd in front of Tomcat for other purposes? Or would this be new? - Peter --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
