[opencms-dev] Single Signon and Opencms 6

[Jeremy Torres]

Arash Kaffamanesh wrote:

>Jeremy,
>
>If your portal is able to talk ldap and you have opencms6 and a
>SingleSignOn aware Framework, then you are on the sunsite :-) That can
>be done with uPortal http://www.ja-sig.org/ or Cocoon or others ...
>
>Visit this thread:
>
>http://www.pomegranate.de:90/cms/forum/viewthread?thread=1
>
>Best Regards,
>Arash
>
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org
>[mailto:opencms-dev-bounces at opencms.org] On Behalf Of Jeremy Torres
>Sent: Mittwoch, 1. Dezember 2004 20:06
>To: opencms-dev at opencms.org
>Subject: [opencms-dev] Single Signon and Opencms 6
>
>
>Hello.
>
>I would like to be able to "pass" a user's credentials from a portal to 
>OpenCMS 6.  Is there any ideas on how this could be done?  For example, 
>I would like a user logged into a portal the ability to use an "IFrame" 
>portlet to access content in OpenCMS, however, I don't want the user to 
>log in twice (once in the portal and again in OpenCMS).  Suggestions on 
>an approache specific to OpenCMS would be greatly appreciated.
>
>Regards,
>Jeremy
>
>
>
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Thanks, Arash.  Basically, from my understanding, CAS is a reqirement?  
Can you explain how a user's credentials are propogated to OpenCMS?