Custom JSP taglib for client-side authentication. Taglib lets you work with user's Windows public credential using an ActiveX control built into Microsoft's IE. For example:
1) pass Windows User Name as a parameter for request:
and when you submit this form to your servlet or JSP page you can read User Name as request.getParameter("WindowsUserName")
2) redirect non-logged users:
Note: this taglib works with IE 5+ in Windows (9X, 2000, XP).
Tags are:
saveUserName
Tag saves Windows user name in the hidden variable for HTML form. Parameters are:
1) formName Describes a name for the form.
2) name Optional parameter. Describes a name for the variable.
Default value is WindowsUserName
ifUserUndefined
Tag redirects user to the given page if Windows user name is undefined. Parameters are:
1) redirect Describes an URL for redirect
for downloading:
Library: winlogon.jar Description: taglib.tld
See also Coldtags suite - the largest collection of custom JSP tags.