Accessing attributes using JASIG client

[Scott Battaglia]

Dale,

If you've enabled the Request wrapping filter, you can call the
getPrincipal() method and then cast that principal to AttributePrincipal to
obtain attributes map.

-Scott

On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 12:33 AM, dale77 <Dale.Ogilvie at trimble.co.nz> wrote:

>
> Hello,
>
> how do I access the attributes for an authenticated user in my CAS
> protected
> jsp?
>
> I am using the Saml11TicketValidationFilter, because I believe that this
> Filter provides the attributes to the client.
>
> Looking at the source I found some code:
>
>                request.setAttribute(CONST_CAS_ASSERTION, assertion);
>
>                if (this.useSession) {
>                    request.getSession().setAttribute(CONST_CAS_ASSERTION,
>                            assertion);
>                }
>
> Possibly I could get at the attributes through the Assertion, but I'm
> assuming there is an easier way than
> request.getAttribute("_const_cas_assertion").
>
> Any pointers would be appreciated.
>
> Thanks
>
> Dale
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