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Posted to users@tomcat.apache.org by Bill Barker <wb...@wilshire.com> on 2003/03/29 08:01:27 UTC

Re: Authenticating against Kerberos

It should be easy enough (with a possible JNI layer).  However, Tomcat
currently doesn't have a KerberosRealm.  If you feel like writing one, and
contributing it back to Apache, I'm sure it would be appreciated.

"Sreedhar, Dantam" <Da...@deshaw.com> wrote in message
news:21559A0D4CF8D511B51100065B38178BF2FA67@mshyd2.hyd.deshaw.com...
> Hi,
>
> In our application, IE (Internet Explorer) running on Windows 2000/XP
> machine should be authenticated against Tomcat running Solaris machine.
The
> authentication mechanism should be seamless. We tried with using NTLM
> authentication. But as NTLM has security problems, we would like to pursue
> with kerberos based authentication. Please tell me are there any
> software/tools which does this.
>
> Briefly my question is, are they any softwares/tools by which IE can be
> authenticated with Tomcat running on Solaris using Kerboros as
> authentication protocol.
>
> Any help on this is highly appreciated.
>
> Thanks in advance,
> -Sreedhar




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