>> I'm   migrating   an  existing   Struts   app   to  Wicket   and
>> have   now   reached   the   point   where   I   have   to   add
>> authentication/authorization to  it.  In  the Struts app  I used
>> Acegi to add URL-based  security. Ideally I'd re-use my existing
>> Acegi config  for Wicket but  I can't find any  documentation on
>> how to do this. The 'Wicket  way' of authentication is mentioned
>> on the Wiki somewhere but  details are missing.  What's the best
>> way to add simple role-based security to a Wicket app?
>>     
>
> You can  just add acegi  filter in web.xml before  wicket servlet,
> can't you?  Going the "Wicket way" is not strictly necessary, I do
> it  like  this  without  integrating  with  Wicket  authentication
> facilities.
>   
I thought about that too but then I still have to drag in some JSP's for 
the login page and somehow
integrate Acegi's authz taglib for conditional content. Not that it's a 
big deal but it literally all feels
a bit mixed, I prefer to keep it pure.


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