[undertow-dev] AuthenticationMechanism lifecycle

[Anil Saldhana]

On 12/17/2013 09:54 AM, Stuart Douglas wrote:
> ServletExtension is usable in embedded deployments as well now. I recently added io.undertow.servlet.api.DeploymentInfo#addServletExtension, so you can manually add extensions to the deployment as well as discovering them.
Do you have any unit tests that I can see the usage?

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> Stuart
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> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "Anil Saldhana" <Anil.Saldhana at redhat.com>
>> To: "Stuart Douglas" <sdouglas at redhat.com>
>> Cc: undertow-dev at lists.jboss.org
>> Sent: Tuesday, 17 December, 2013 4:43:51 PM
>> Subject: Re: [undertow-dev] AuthenticationMechanism lifecycle
>>
>> On 12/17/2013 01:38 AM, Stuart Douglas wrote:
>>> ----- Original Message -----
>>>> From: "Anil Saldhana" <Anil.Saldhana at redhat.com>
>>>> To: undertow-dev at lists.jboss.org
>>>> Sent: Monday, 16 December, 2013 4:41:32 PM
>>>> Subject: Re: [undertow-dev] AuthenticationMechanism lifecycle
>>>>
>>>> Right now, I just have a junit test.  I set the auth mechanism factory
>>>> in the deployment info.
>>>>
>>>> di.addAuthenticationMechanism("FORM" ,
>>>> SPFormAuthenticationMechanism.FACTORY);
>>>>
>>>> Irrespective of how it is added, when the deployment start happens,
>>>> undertow should try to start
>>>> the authentication mechanisms by providing a handle to the servlet
>>>> context.  The authentication mechanism
>>>> may need to read deployment descriptors or set up internal resources.
>>> The ServletExtension already has a reference to the ServletContext, you can
>>> just pass it in to your factory.
>>>
>>> I guess this is another argument against using the factory, vs just
>>> creating it in the ServletExtension.
>> Unfortunately my unit tests run in junit. I cannot integrate the
>> ServletExtension mechanism which is
>> a wildfly based integration usecase. If PicketLink SAML SSO has to
>> integrate with Undertow, the unit
>> tests have to run in JUnit like we do with Tomcat and Jetty.
>>
>> Do you have goals for Undertow to be a standalone web container (like
>> jetty) or it is just a web container
>> usable in Wildfly?
>>
>>> Stuart
>>>
>>>> Regards,
>>>> Anil
>>>>
>>>> On 12/16/2013 09:38 AM, Darran Lofthouse wrote:
>>>>> How is this authentication mechanism being added?
>>>>>
>>>>> On 16/12/13 15:33, Anil Saldhana wrote:
>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>>         can the authentication mechanism have a lifecycle based on the
>>>>>> context lifecycle?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I need access to the ServletContext to look for deployment descriptors
>>>>>> using the servletContext.getResourceAsStream() call.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I am thinking something along the lines of:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> authenticationMechanism.start(ServletContext);
>>>>>> authenticationMechanis.stop();
>>>>>>
>>>>>> This will give an opportunity for the authentication mechanism to
>>>>>> initialize and finalize any resources.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Regards,
>>>>>> Anil
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