Re: [Bodington-developers] Testing SP : groups-xml-mapper-policy

[Matthew B. <mat...@ou...>]

Atif Suleman wrote:

>> Is it possible to set it up to allow both shibb and another
>> >> authentication mechanism to work at the same time?
>>   
>>
>> The reason I asked was we currently have 3 authentication methods 
>> (anonymous, internal and WebAuth) here at Oxford.
> The problem is the SP guard because it protecteds the entire bodington 
> i.e. : /site/*
> 
> The solution we using at leeds bio department is to have:
> * SP guard protect the url /site/* , so we can do sp auth
> * And have a another url /opensite/* to do the INTERNAL, X509, BASIC auth.
> 
> INTERNAL auth is the login page in bodington.
> 
> The following urls are mapped onto the same servelt i.e. 
> org.bodington.servlet.BuildingServlet:
> * /site/*
> * /opensite/*

Ok, but this isn't a very good solution as you end up saying

"To read my notes on this go to 
http://bodington/opensite/building/floor/ if you are a member of Leeds 
or someone else with an account on bodington or if you are a member of 
the Leeds Shibb federation go to http://bodington/site/building/floor/

> p.s. sorry the email is bit long.

NXT tym transl8 it 2 somTIN Ls

;-) - http://www.transl8it.com/cgi-win/index.pl?convertPL


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