CasFilter and Non-standard port HTTPS clients

Scott Battaglia scott.battaglia at gmail.com
Tue Mar 20 10:58:23 EDT 2007


Mark,

It should be grabbing the https/http based on whether the URL accessed is
secure or not (i.e. request.isSecure()).

-Scott

On 3/20/07, Mark McLaren <mark.mclaren at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I am a regular user of the version 2 CAS Filter although I guess this
> query could equally apply to version 3 also.
>
> I regularly use non-standard server HTTPS ports (e.g. Tomcat default
> port of 8443).  I am not sure if this is absolutely necessary but can
> a parameter be added to the CAS authentication filter to specify when
> a client server is using HTTPS? (or not)
>
> As I understand it, the serverName parameter does not specify
> HTTP/HTTPS (e.g. localhost:8443).  I can specify a protocol scheme by
> using the serviceUrl (e.g. https://localhost:8443/webapp/login.jsp)
> but this implies a slightly different behaviour, a single point of
> application entry, and this is not always what I want.
>
> Mark
>
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