Re: Getting a Java Sign-on Dialog

[Dieter Bender <dieter.bender@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Hi,

doing authentication by connect to database is not really scalable. Creating 
an as400 object to authenticate is even worse. Don't do such things. Have a 
look at java best practices or recent style guidelines.

Dieter Bender


On Freitag, 27. Februar 2004 17:24, Ivan Hurtado wrote:
> I am in the early design/architecture phase of an
> AS400 Server Side web app, and I am trying to make a
> decision on our authentication strategy. I have never
> developed Java using an as400 as the server, so please
> bear with me.
>
> I have the "iSeries & AS/400 Java at Work" book by Don
> Denoncourt (which seems to be a very good 400
> reference) and with examples from there I was able to
> create a Java app (running from my desktop) that
> connects to the as400. Upon connection, it brings up
> the Java Sign-on dialog auto-magically which is nice.
> But, I was hoping to be able to do something similar
> for my server side app by putting similar code in some
> Login servlet. The point is that I would like the
> as400 to handle the authentication for me if possible,
> to eliminate the need for creating user tables. How
> can I best accomplish this?
>
> Thanks,
> Ivan Hurtado
> Sr. Programmer
> Hull & Company, Inc.
> iva030@xxxxxxxxx
> ihurtado@xxxxxxxxxx
>
>
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Dieter Bender


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