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From: David Jencks <david_jencks@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: How to get the active Subject?
Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 07:57:19 -0700
To: user@geronimo.apache.org


On Aug 3, 2007, at 5:24 AM, Oleg Nitz wrote:

> Hello all,
>
> Now I am migrating our system from JBoss to Geronimo, and I met the
> following problem. During login we attach some tecnical info about
> the current user to the Subject as a public credintial. Then at any
> point inside EJB we need to be able to find the active Subject in  
> order
> to get the tech info. In JBoss the following code does the trick:
>
> ic = new InitialContext();
> jsm = (JaasSecurityManager) ic.lookup("java:/jaas/our-security- 
> domain");
> subject = jsm.getActiveSubject();
>
> Is such thing possible in Geronimo? What the correspondent code for  
> Geronimo would look like?

org.apache.geronimo.security.ContextManager.getCurrentSubject() gets  
the current subject
org.apache.geronimo.security.ContextManager.getNextSubject() gets the  
run-as subject

hope this helps
david jencks

>
> Thanks in advance,
> Oleg
>
>