[Zope] SSO, Authentication & 3rd party portals

[Dieter Maurer]

John Wubbel wrote at 2003-2-25 23:20 -0600:
 > I was wondering if anyone has experience using Zope and Jetspeed? I have a
 > Jetspeed portal and it is time to add some content to a hand full of
 > portlets. I am looking for information on whether or not it can be done or
 > even if it is practical.
 > 
 > As a quick experiment, I used an IFrame portal and run the Zope Management
 > Interface. When I log on to the portal and the IFrame initializes, I am also
 > prompted to input the userid and password for the ZMI. Is there any way to
 > implement a Single Sign On so that the ZMI uses the already authenticated
 > Jetspeed userid and password? If I develop a Zope application with a catalog
 > and some folders containing a set of documents, the user would be prompted
 > when the particular portlet starts up with the Zope application. Comments
 > are very much appreciated. TIA.

When you know how Jetspeed handles authentication, you
can make a specialized user folder that interacts with it.


Dieter