Thanks Edo. I am going thru the link you have given. In the meanwhile Can you just point me what are xwiki tools/modules i have to download to make my xwiki application as explained in below mail. Along with how i will get java source code with of downloaded xwiki module so that i can make change in them.
can i host downloaded xwiki module with tomcat instance and relational database.Thanks. On 12/2/11, Edo Beutler <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Mohit > > I think I understood now what you try to do. So App 1 is not an XWiki, > and only App 2 is XWiki. In that case I think you will have to write > your own authenticator. Since I never had the need to do that I can't > tell you how, just point you to the XWiki documentation on > authentication. There you can find also a chapter on custom > authentications. > http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/AdminGuide/Authentication > > I hope you can find what you need there > Edo > > On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 4:53 PM, mohit gupta <[email protected]> wrote: >> Thanks Edo for quick reply. its not an intranet application. Let me >> explain what my intention is >> >> i have a full fledged banking web application (say App1) developed in >> java using struts 2 hosted on tomcat. Now i am planning to develop a >> different web application (App2) help content for my App1. For this i >> downloaded xwiki enterprise. Looks like xwiki is hosted on jetty >> webserver. Right? Now i want to introduce a hyperlink on some jsp >> page on App1 which will take me to my xwiki help application i.e >> App2.I am assuming right now App2 will ask me some user credentials >> i.e username and password. Right? so what i want to to do here is when >> i click on hyperlink it should take me to some servlet lying in App2 >> with some userid . Then with this user id App2(i.e xwiki application) >> again talks to some servlet lying on App1(i.e my banking application) >> which checks whether user exist in database or not . if yes it gives >> green signal to servlet in xwiki application(App2) and it shows the >> home page of wiki help otherwise throw some exception. >> >> Above is the crux of work what i am planning to do. >> >> >> What i want to know >> >> What are xwiki modules and tools i need to download? >> Which xwiki java classes and servlets i need to explore so that i can >> proceed in right direction? >> how my banking webapplication and newly developed xwiki application >> will interact each other? >> Can i host xwiki application on tomcat instead of jetty webserver >> which seeems to be default server where xwiki application will be >> hosted? >> How will i get the source code of xwiki application? >> which specific developer guide/'topic i need to go thru in detail . >> Though i went thru developer guide on xwiki site but could not get >> much out of it. >> >> I am in urgent need of this so that i can start upon at >> earliest.Thanks in Advance. >> >> >> On 12/2/11, Edo Beutler <[email protected]> wrote: >>> Hi Mohit >>> >>> I am not sure I completely understand what your intention is. But as I >>> understand it, two solutions come to mind: >>> 1. If it is an intranet application in an organisation you could think >>> about using LDAP and SSO (xwiki external), which would not exactly >>> match your example, but can remove the need to login separately. >>> 2. A virtual wiki environment (would probably be used also for 1.) >>> with all the users on the main wiki. And the xwiki "internal SSO" >>> activated. So you could create your two applications in separate >>> virtual wikis and logging in to one would also log you in to the other >>> application. >>> >>> Hope this helps >>> Edo >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 2, 2011 at 11:31 AM, mohit gupta <[email protected]> wrote: >>>> i have my banking webapplication on tomcat. i want to host my >>>> application >>>> help on xwiki which will sit on another server(probably >>>> xwiki will be having its on app server). Basically what i have to do is >>>> i >>>> want to provide a link on my banking application on click of which >>>> i want to take it to wiki help(help shoud not ask any credentialsat >>>> http://platform.xwiki.org/xwiki/bin/view/DevGuide/WebHome) >>>> though it should ask for credential if i hit my xwiki URL directly.i am >>>> not getting how to start it?i have gone thru xwiki devguide but could >>>> not get much out of it. It would be great if somebody can give me heads >>>> up >>>> how can i can i start it at high level, it would be a great help. >>>> As xwiki site states many tools to download like >>>> manager,enterprise,platform. which tool one i shoud start with and what >>>> should be the starting point >>>> in that? >>>> i want to give the users to modify the wiki page on the basis of roles >>>> in >>>> my banking application. So my application and xwiki has to interact a >>>> lot. >>>> looking for how we can proceed for this. My application is using struts >>>> 2. >>>> >>>> Another question i have is once i dowload xwiki enterprsise, should i >>>> host >>>> in seperate tomcat or downloaded xwiki application will have its own >>>> webserver. >>>> >>>> Its really urgent for me. 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