[jboss-jira] [JBoss JIRA] Updated: (JBWEB-19) Make isUserInRole() and getUserPrincipal() available on unsecured pages

Wed Nov 18 11:11:33 EST 2009

     [ https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/JBWEB-19?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]

Remy Maucherat updated JBWEB-19:
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    Fix Version/s: JBossWeb-2.1.7.GA
                       (was: JBossWeb-2.1.6.GA)


> Make isUserInRole() and getUserPrincipal() available on unsecured pages
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>
>                 Key: JBWEB-19
>                 URL: https://jira.jboss.org/jira/browse/JBWEB-19
>             Project: JBoss Web
>          Issue Type: Feature Request
>      Security Level: Public(Everyone can see) 
>          Components: Core
>         Environment: Any
>            Reporter: Jeff Schnitzer
>            Assignee: Remy Maucherat
>             Fix For: JBossWeb-2.1.7.GA
>
>
> Currently getUserPrincipal() returns null and ServletRequest.isUserInRole() always returns false on unsecured pages, even after the user has been authenticated.
> It would be much more useful if these always returned proper values.  This confusion comes up on the JAAS forums frequently.

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