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Connecting to CMIS using authentication ticket

alfred — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 08:36:03 GMT

Hey thereWell, here's the question : How can I connect to the cmis services using an authentication ticket.I searched for an answer, and I found here http://issues.alfresco.com/jira/browse/ALF-7074 ,that :Ticket can be specified in password, if any of the following are true: a) username is not speci

Re: Connecting to CMIS using authentication ticket

mrogers — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 09:08:29 GMT

The change to support ticket authentication is not in community 3.4b since it was done 4 months after that release :cry:

You can pick up a nightly build, however HEAD is very unstable at the moment. It will be in Community 4.0.a. (If that's the next release) And is in Enterprise 3.4 SP1 and above.

Re: Connecting to CMIS using authentication ticket

alfred — Thu, 09 Jun 2011 09:58:30 GMT

Ah, that's a good explanation. Thanks mrogers!

What if I only take the changes concerning the ticket authentication on the head ? Is it something to do? And could you tell me where i'll find what I'm interested in, if you know that?

Thanks a lot

Re: Connecting to CMIS using authentication ticket

fmui — Fri, 10 Jun 2011 16:35:33 GMT

Have a look at these files in HEAD:

…/remote-api/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/cmis/ws/AuthenticationInterceptor.java
…/remote-api/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/web/util/auth/Authorization.java
…/remote-api/source/java/org/alfresco/repo/web/scripts/servlet/BasicHttpAuthenticatorFactory.java

Good luck!

Florian