Re: How can I retrieve the authenticated user from within an MBean

Thank you very much, works great!

Torsten.



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> Sent: Tuesday, July 04, 2006 8:40 PM
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> Subject: Re: [Mx4j-user] How can I retrieve the authenticated 
> user from within an MBean
> 
> Hi Torsten,
> 
> You could try this:
> 
> AccessControlContext acc = AccessController.getContext(); 
> Subject subject = Subject.getSubject(acc); Set principals = 
> subject.getPrincipals(); for (Iterator i = 
> principals.iterator(); i.hasNext(); ) {
>      Principal p = (Principal) i.next();
>      System.out.println("PRINCIPAL CLASS = " + 
> p.getClass().getName());
>      System.out.println("PRINCIPAL NAME  = " + p.getName()); }
> 
> Regards,
> Luis
> 
>  > AGYNAMIX Torsten Uhlmann wrote:
>  >
>  > Hi,
>  >
>  > I'm using an authenticated JMX connection (MX4J with  > 
> PasswordAuthenticator) over RMI using the JMXAuthenticator to 
>  > authenticate a user.
>  >
>  > Now when an MBean is invoked by the Client I'd like to 
> retrieve the  > Subject instance created during 
> authentication (I need the user's name)  > within this MBean 
> to log which user is performing which operation.
>  >
>  > Can you please point out the several steps to do this?
>  >
>  > Thanks,
>  > Torsten.
>  >
>  >
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