Force Login into CAS.....

[nidudhodi udayakumar]

hi Andrew,

Thankyou for ur reply,

my scenario is i want to force login into CAS from the filter attached to
the CAS server using the services.

Regards,
Uday

>Message: 1
>Date: Sat, 22 Dec 2007 15:37:00 -0500
>From: Andrew Petro <apetro at unicon.net>
>Subject: Re: Force logging into the CAS server 3.1
>To: Yale CAS mailing list <cas at tp.its.yale.edu>
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>> how can i make the user to login into CAS by passing
>> the required credentials to the desired servlet

>It depends on what you're trying to do.

>If you're trying to programmatically access CAS to accomplish login,
>then you may do well to access it via web services endpoints exposed
>via AOP, and so it's much less a matter of passing credentials to a
>login servlet or even controller and much more a matter of a web
>services remoting of the Central Authentication Service APIs.

>If you're trying to make *the user*, as in the end user's browser, do
>this login, then you cannot avoid invoking the CAS login page one way
>or another.  You can use technology such as the Toro Gateway SSO
>Portlet JavaScript technology to step the browser through the form
>submission, or you could otherwise use JavaScript to get the browser
>to post the username and password.  The additional parameters required
>depend on your choice of how to implement CAS login web flow.  This
>topic is discussed in the wiki under the topic of "Using CAS without
>the login page".

>Best wishes and happy holidays,

>Andrew

>Andrew Petro
>Senior Software Developer
>Unicon, Inc.

>http://www.unicon.net/

>On Dec 22, 2007, at 5:55 AM, nidudhodi udayakumar wrote:

>> Hi,
>>
> >Without invoking cas login page how can i make the user to login
>> into CAS by passing the required credentials to the desired servlet
>> what are the inputs for the servlets other than userid and password.
>>
>> Regards,
>> Uday
>>
>>
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