Tomcat and CAS

[Scott Battaglia]

The form action needs to make sure it includes the original parameters (i.e.
service).  The sample login form page should have a good example.

-Scott

On 9/18/06, Nino Katic <nkatic at public.srce.hr> wrote:
>
> Hello,
>
> I'm using CAS filtered based authentication in Tomcat and have some
> problems with it. I access my java application on URL:
>
> http://server.com/myapp
>
> Filter is put on all appclication (/*) so when u enter
> http://server.com/myapp in a browser u're redirected to CAS login page.
>
> If i write login filter like this:
>
>     <init-param>
>       <param-name>edu.yale.its.tp.cas.client.filter.loginUrl</param-name>
>       <param-value>https://cas.server.com/cas/login</param-value>
>     </init-param>
>
> the URL on CAS login page looks something like this
> https://cas.server.com/cas/login?service=htpp://server.com/myapp. In the
> source of that same page, login form looks like this:
>
> <form action"login;jsessionid=fdfpfidfaifoadfdfz" ... >
>
> When i enter some username and password nothing much happens. The same
> form is drawn again BUT with URL looking like this:
>
> https://cas.server.com/cas/login
>
> so, there is NO service parameter! If i enter username and password again
> authentication passes but i'm not redirected back to my application.
>
> If i write login filter like this:
>
>     <init-param>
>       <param-name>edu.yale.its.tp.cas.client.filter.loginUrl</param-name>
>       <param-value>https://cas.server.com/cas/</param-value>
>     </init-param>
>
> then i get form with source:
>
> <form action="login" .. > (notice - there is no jsessionid parameter) and
> when i enter username/pass it passes authentication BUT i'm again not
> redirected to my application. The URL also doesn't contains service
> parameter.
>
> So, my question is how to solve this - to get redirected back to my
> application? I'm using CAS 3.0 and i'm accessing it through Apache 1.3 ->
> mod_jk -> Tomcat. I'm also using this init param in filter:
>
>     <init-param>
>       <param-name>edu.yale.its.tp.cas.client.filter.serverName
> </param-name>
>       <param-value>server.com:80</param-value>
>     </init-param>
>
> Thx. and regards,
>
> Nino
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