Re: [undertow-dev] Configure authentication mechanisms

Lets not start a new discussion on this, the discussion has already started on the AS7 dev list as this is a WildFly integration issue. Regards, Darran Lofthouse. On 24/04/13 22:04, Stuart Douglas wrote: > If you are configuring Undertow programmatically you need to add a > io.undertow.security.handlers.AuthenticationMechanismsHandler to the > handler chain that has your authentication mechanism. > > Unfortunately we don't have a way of hooking this up into the Wildfly > config yet, although it will not be a very big job. Regarding config > options for AS7 there are a few possibilities: > > 1) Allow the user to specify the class name and module in JBoss Web to > configure per app, and same in standalone.xml for global authenticators. > > 2) Introduce a servlet loader based mechanism to allow mechanisms to be > loaded and associated with a simple name. This name could then be > specified in the web.xml login config. In the subsystem you could list > all the modules that you want to load authentication mechanisms from. > This has the advantage that internal class names do not leak out into > config. > > 3) Some other way?? > > I am leaning towards option 2. I think it should be possible to get this > integrated into the next Undertow release early next week. > > Stuart > > Anil Saldhana wrote: >> Hi, >> I am trying to figure out how to set up the authentication mechanisms >> in undertow. If I write an authentication mechanism involving saml, how >> do I make the web apps using that mechanism. >> >> Any links to test cases. >> >> Regards, >> Anil