Let me know the "anonymous user" API and I will make it available via
AMX.
Lloyd
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Lloyd Chambers
lloyd.chambers_at_sun.com
GlassFish team, admin
On Aug 1, 2008, at 12:43 PM, Nandini Ektare wrote:
> Hi Anissa,
>
> Anissa Lam wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>> I have couple questions regarding anonymous user for V3 Prelude
>> release.
>>
>> 1. For anonymous user, does the backend accept *ANY* password,
>> or the password has to be 'empty'. My experience is latter, but
>> i want to confirm since I remember Kedar mentioned any password
>> should be accepted.
> I understand it's the latter. Incidentally, I had provided you one
> API to detect the condition if the user is an anonymous user and to
> make GUI goto landing page directly. Do you have any update on that?
>> 2. How to create another user if i don't want anonymous login ? I
>> got an the following error, is this a bug or i still need to create
>> passwordfile even though I just have anonymous user by default ?
>> anilam$ asadmin create-file-user --authrealmnname=admin-realm admin
>> remote failure: create-file-user command requires the passwordfile
>> parameter containing AS_ADMIN_USERPASSWORD entry.
>> Usage: create-file-user [--terse=false] [--echo=false] [--
>> interactive=true] [--host=localhost] [--port=4848|4849] [--secure|-
>> s] [--user=admin_user] [--passwordfile=file_name] [--
>> groups=user_groups[:user_groups]*] [--authrealmname=authrealm_name]
>> username
>>
>> Command create-file-user failed.
> As you can see from the highlighted output, you need to pass the
> passwordfile option. so it should be
> asadmin create-file-user --authrealmnname=admin-realm --passwordfile
> password.txt admin
>
> and password.txt should contain
> AS_ADMIN_USERPASSWORD=adminadmin (or whatever password you choose to
> have)
>> Ps. GUI starts providing user/group management, but any changes
>> like adding user, changing password etc. doesn't persist, all the
>> changes is lost once server shutdown and there is never update to
>> the keyfile. I will file issue on this.
> If you mean change-master-password, then yes we don't have that
> capability. But then the problem stems far before. We have a
> backward compatibility issue on masterpassword because we don't
> prompt for one and we have not yet incorporated the v2 notion/
> cpabilities regarding masterpassword.
>>
>> thanks
>> Anissa.
>>
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