Package com.aoindustries.servlet.filter

Class ApacheAuthenticationFilter

java.lang.Object

com.aoindustries.servlet.filter.ApacheAuthenticationFilter

All Implemented Interfaces:

Filter

public class ApacheAuthenticationFilter
extends Object
implements Filter

Parses Apache group file for role information while under Apache authentication.

When tomcatAuthentication is set to false, user information is passed to Tomcat while group membership is not. The filter parses the Apache group file and grants access to the roles corresponding to group names.

This should be used for both the DispatcherType.REQUEST and DispatcherType.ERROR dispatchers.

Constructor Summary

Constructors

Constructor	Description
ApacheAuthenticationFilter()

Method Summary

Modifier and Type	Method	Description
void	destroy()
void	doFilter(ServletRequest request, ServletResponse response, FilterChain chain)
void	init(FilterConfig config)

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, toString, wait, wait, wait

Constructor Detail

ApacheAuthenticationFilter

public ApacheAuthenticationFilter()

Method Detail

init

public void init(FilterConfig config)

Specified by:

init in interface Filter

doFilter

public void doFilter(ServletRequest request,
                     ServletResponse response,
                     FilterChain chain)
              throws IOException,
                     ServletException

Specified by:

doFilter in interface Filter

Throws:

IOException

ServletException

destroy

public void destroy()

Specified by:

destroy in interface Filter