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RE: shireURL, providerId, applicationId, and target parameters


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  • From: "Mark Wilcox" <>
  • To: "'Tom Scavo'" <>, "'Howard Gilbert'" <>
  • Cc: <>
  • Subject: RE: shireURL, providerId, applicationId, and target parameters
  • Date: Fri, 5 Nov 2004 12:44:00 -0500
  • Importance: Normal


>
> - As you probably know, the web server (Apache) and the app server
> (Tomcat) may be configured so that all requests go through the web
> server to get to the app server. In that case, can't you continue to
> use existing Apache modules and thereby avoid application-level J2EE
> filters?

Yes - this is true. But many Java applications don't run with Apache in
front of them.

So it's all about flexibility (just like why Shib has IIS extensions).

Mark





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