add role to CAS

[Scott Battaglia]

If you use CAS to retrieve and send back user roles, you would have to
modify CAS clients to be able to retrieve the extra attributtese.  If you're
applications are using Acegi I would recommend you use Acegi to retrieve the
role information.

-Scott

On 9/27/06, Luca Scotto <lucascotto at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Hi all,
> today my Cas protects  all "web-apps" by login and passwd over an
> OpenLdap server.
> Now i want to match an "user-role" for every web-apps.
> Example
>
> LDAP
> UserID - Passwd - Role
> Smith   -   smith99   -   simpleuser
> Jhon   -   jhon89   -    simpleuser
> Scott   -   scott987 -   administrator;simpleuser
>
> Tomcat Apps
> /cassified/adminApps/  access only for administrator
> /cassified/mainApps/   access only for simpleuser
>
>
>
> there where many way to do this (.inside CAS, inside webapps..).
> What's easy? What's flexible?
> Can i use CAS to extract role attribute and put this over
> session.attribute/cookie/other?
>
> Thanks
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