Tom Evans-3 wrote: > > On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 8:42 PM, Sivaraman V <avnsiva@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> Dear All, >> >> I am trying to create a java web application in which the authentication >> part should be handled purely by apache http server. >> >> On opening the front page of the application, the content should be >> served >> from the http server which should have a form for accepting username and >> password. >> >> The http server should have a connection the LDAP server on which the >> user >> is authenticated against the password. >> >> If the authentication is successful, then the URL is redirected to access >> the target servlet on the java application server(JBoss). >> >> Please advice on how to get the authentication functionality implemented >> in >> apache http server. >> >> My intention is that the java web appllication in JBOSS will only >> implement >> the business functionalites whereas tasks like authentication should be >> offloaded to apache http server. > > You can do this with httpd 2.4 series, using mod_auth_form and > mod_authnz_ldap. > > http://httpd.apache.org/docs/2.4/mod/mod_auth_form.html#authformprovider > > Cheers > > Tom > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > Hi, Thanks for the link...ll try this and post the update.. SIva -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/design-of-authentication-pages-in-http-server-tp33544761p33656760.html Sent from the Apache HTTP Server - Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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