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> so the remote site issues a challenge. do you just pass it on to your user at > her web page, or have you cached her credentials? Currently I imagine that the credentials (which may be a Grid proxy certificate, boo hiss) will be cached on the server. I was thinking that the user would log on to my web app, thereby creating a session object in which we can cache credentials. Jon 2009/1/20 John Caron <caron@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > > > Jon Blower wrote: >> Hi John, >> >>> Are you managing a database of user/password credentials for the various >>> remote sites? >> Yes, but currently I'm limited to one user/password combination for >> each site, which won't work for me in a particular project. >> >>> Another design is that ncWMS has a single logon to each of your remote >>> sites. >> Unfortunately I can't do this. The remote site needs to know exactly >> who is using ncWMS. > > so the remote site issues a challenge. do you just pass it on to your user at > her web page, or have you cached her credentials? > -- Dr Jon Blower Technical Director, Reading e-Science Centre Environmental Systems Science Centre University of Reading Harry Pitt Building, 3 Earley Gate Reading RG6 6AL. UK Tel: +44 (0)118 378 5213 Fax: +44 (0)118 378 6413 j.d.blower@xxxxxxxxxxxxx http://www.nerc-essc.ac.uk/People/Staff/Blower_J.htm
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