On 15 Mar 2012, at 16:23, Neil Munro <neilmu...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > I am trying to implement a means to authenticate a user on a > web app via ldap, I have been trying for some time and am now > intimately familiar with the files I need to edit, but not exactly > how. > > I know that much of the ldap stuff goes into the server.xml file > inside of the tomcat conf directory, it is here I have been trying to > configure an ldap realm.
OK. Can you post that bit of config, inline in your reply? Passwords etc redacted in necessary. > I have attached the files I have been working > with, the basic idea is that a user must first log on before they can > access any area of the site, also all users can log in, and access all > areas of the site. Can you explain how you are configuring the auth, please? Are you using the container FORM authentication, for example? If so, can you post that bit of config inline in your reply? p > A user is presented with the login page, and if they cannot be > authenticated they are alerted and are given the option to redirect > back to the login page. Which I have working, thought I think that's > simply because I cannot get the logging in bit work. > > I do not have access to the LDAP server or schema and cannot implement > changes to that, I can however alter the tomcat server, jsp files etc. > I am trying to write a company wide web app, and have free reign, but > it's historically been written in jsp so we want to keep as much of > that as we can. > > Software and versions: Tomcat 6.0.35, Java 1.4 through to 1.7 (I am > required to have all installed) and Windows 7 64. > > Any help would be fantastic as I have read lots of resources but > there's no definitive tutorial to set such a thing up. > > Thanks, > Neil Munro > <files.zip> > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
