[NEWSENDER] - Re: User information - Message is from an unknown sender

[Scott Battaglia]

Your principal where?  On the server?  On your CAS client?  Are you using
the filter that enables setting the principal?

On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 12:44 PM, Wilson França <wilsonrf at gmail.com> wrote:

> My Principal is null.
> Why?
>
> Wilson
>
>
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 9:50 AM, Wilson França <wilsonrf at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > Thanks Scott.
> >
> > Where i can read about  cutomizing the  CAS 2.0 response?
> >
> > Wilson
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Feb 14, 2008 at 1:33 AM, Scott Battaglia <
> > scott.battaglia at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > > If you use the SAML 1.1 protocol (or customize the CAS 2.0 response)
> > > and combine it with PersonDirectory you can return arbitrary attributes via
> > > the chosen protocol.
> > >
> > > -Scott
> > >
> > >
> > > On Feb 13, 2008 10:25 PM, Ole Ersoy <ole.ersoy at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Li,
> > > >
> > > > (Guys I'm still getting started with CAS, so if anything looks off,
> > > > please correct it)
> > > > As far as I know CAS will only populate the Principal's name (Stored
> > > > in the session).
> > > > But once you have that you should be able to query an LDAP directory
> > > > or rdbms using it as a query parameter to fetch the row or ldap entry
> > > > containing the rest of the user information.
> > > >
> > > > CAS populates the principal user name attribute after the user has
> > > > authenticated and has a ticket granting cookie, so the user name will always
> > > > be available on the principal.
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > - Ole
> > > >
> > > > Li Wei Nan wrote:
> > > > > Besides user loginname, can I get any additional information about
> > > > user?
> > > > >
> > > > > It's seems CAS can manage and populate principal's attribute. Is
> > > > it
> > > > > stored in session or there's a CAS protocol to fetch it?
> > > > >
> > > > > In WIKI there's a config sample with LDAP, but ours is JDBC. And
> > > > it says
> > > > > "Attributes are controlled by the _JA-SIG Person Directory
> > > > project"
> > > > > <http://developer.ja-sig.org/projects/person-directory/>_
> > > > >
> > > > > Does that mean I must use this project to fetch user attributes?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Thanks,
> > > > > - Li Wei Nan
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Le 2008-2-14 à ??7:27, Wilson França a écrit :
> > > > >
> > > > >> Thanx!
> > > > >>
> > > > >> On Feb 13, 2008 5:39 PM, Ole Ersoy <ole.ersoy at gmail.com
> > > > >> <mailto:ole.ersoy at gmail.com>> wrote:
> > > > >>
> > > > >>     I think you want this:
> > > > >>
> > > > >>     HttpServletRequest.getUserPrincipal()
> > > > >>
> > > > >>     This returns:
> > > > >>     java.security.Principal
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>     Now call
> > > > >>     java.security.Principal.getName()
> > > > >>
> > > > >>     to get the name of Principal (User that logged in).
> > > > >>
> > > > >>     Cheers,
> > > > >>     - Ole
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>
> > > > >>     Wilson França wrote:
> > > > >>     > Hi,
> > > > >>     >
> > > > >>     > Can i get information about the user after login is
> > > > successfull?
> > > > >>     >
> > > > >>     > if yes, how?
> > > > >>     >
> > > > >>     > Thanx
> > > > >>     >
> > > > >>     > Wilson
> > > > >>     >
> > > > >>     >
> > > > >>     >
> > > > >>
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