[cas-dev] CAS Server

Scott Battaglia scott.battaglia at gmail.com
Thu Aug 23 07:51:09 EDT 2007


We recommend that you deploy CAS with the combination of Apache+Tomcat.  You
can configure Apache to handle any static content, etc.

If you need to deploy Shibboleth also, I would assume it can also be
deployed in the same Apache+Tomcat set up as CAS.

-Scott

On 8/22/07, Lisa Tan <ag5087 at wayne.edu> wrote:
>
> What is the best approach to deploy CAS server? Run CAS on the top of
> Apache
> Tomcat, or Run CAS on the top of Apache and Apache Tomcat. or Bundle CAS
> and Shibbolish on the top of Apache Tomcat?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Lisa
>
> ---- Original message ----
> >Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 22:19:42 -0400
> >From: "Scott Battaglia" <scott.battaglia at gmail.com>
> >Subject: Re: [cas-dev] CAS Server
> >To: "Mailing list for CAS developers" <cas-dev at tp.its.yale.edu>
> >
> >   As far as I know only applications that need the
> >   federation capabilities would need to be
> >   "Shibbolized".  Other applications could still be
> >   "CASified".  There are people who have actually done
> >   this who may be able to speak more about it.
> >
> >   -Scott
> >
> >   On 8/22/07, Lisa Tan <ag5087 at wayne.edu> wrote:
> >
> >     Scott,
> >
> >     If I can CASify Shibboleth, does that mean the
> >     application has to be Shibbolized?
> >
> >     Thanks,
> >
> >     Lisa
> >
> >     ---- Original message ----
> >     >Date: Wed, 22 Aug 2007 17:47:51 -0400
> >     >From: "Scott Battaglia" <
> >     scott.battaglia at gmail.com>
> >     >Subject: Re: [cas-dev] CAS Server
> >     >To: "Mailing list for CAS developers"
> >     <cas-dev at tp.its.yale.edu >
> >     >
> >     >   Lisa,
> >     >
> >     >   Some of the benefits of using CAS:
> >     >   1. Your applications can now participate in
> >     single
> >     >   sign on
> >     >   2. You are reducing the number of applications
> >     that
> >     >   have access to the password
> >     >   3. You can allow external parties to
> >     authenticate
> >     >   your users without gaining access to passwords
> >     >
> >     >   There are more, but those are a few of the
> >     major
> >     >   reasons to put up a CAS server.  You can also
> >     CASify
> >     >   Shibboleth and have Shibboleth delegate
> >     >   authentication to CAS (thus allowing it to
> >     >   participate in single sign on).
> >     >
> >     >   -Scott
> >     >
> >     >   On 8/22/07, Lisa Tan <ag5087 at wayne.edu> wrote:
> >     >
> >     >     Recently I have configured Apache Tomcat,
> >     CAS,
> >     >     LDAP, and Shibboleth 1.3. We have a lot of
> >     >     existing applications which need only LDAP
> >     >     authentication. Is that a good idea to put
> >     CAS as
> >     >     a stand alone server?
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >     Thanks,
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >     Lisa
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
> >     >
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