Re: access an sso partner application through an iframe without reauthenticating

<danny.roach_at_oracle.com> schreef in bericht news:1167860650.409583.29760_at_42g2000cwt.googlegroups.com...
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> On Jan 3, 4:46 pm, "What's in a namespace" <x..._at_ns.com> wrote:
>> <danny.ro..._at_oracle.com> schreef in
>> berichtnews:1167832603.851662.227880_at_v33g2000cwv.googlegroups.com...
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>> >I have an application (written using apex) that is an sso partner app.
>> > I want to be able to embed the application within a portlet (probably a
>> > dynamic page portlet generating an iframe) in my portal. When a user
>> > access the portal page that contains the iframe they are initially
>> > forced to reauthenticate within the iframe.
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>> > The problem lies in the sso session. I think when you access an
>> > application through an iframe it treats everything in the iframe as if
>> > it were in a separate browser session. This means that when you try to
>> > access the application in the iframe it still redirects you to the sso
>> > server even though you are already authenticated via portal.
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>> > So this is the problem, has anyone got any ideas on what the solution
>> > might be?Danny,
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>> I tried running APEX with sso in an Iframe, and much to my surprise: it
>> works! Just an HTML-portlet with the text:
>> <iframe src="<link to my application>"> works fine. I only have to logon
>> to
>> Portal (assuming portal-user is the same as apex user!!)
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>> Shakespeare
>> (what's in a surprise?)
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> Hi Shakespeare
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> I can't understand what is going on with my iframe/apex/sso/portal
> combination. Have you registered your application as the partner app
> or just apex as the partner app? I have only got apex registered as
> the partner app.
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> http://forums.oracle.com/forums/thread.jspa?threadID=458853
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> This is the url to a discussion I had on the oracle forums about the
> above topic earlier today there is some more information about my
> problem including the access and error log entries from apache.
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> Any more comments/help would be greatly appreciated.
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> Thanks
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> Danny
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I'll be back (thursday morning) to help. I registered APEX as a whole. You'll have to install the SSO-SDK in Apex as well. Did you do that?

Shakespeare
(What's in a portlet?) Received on Wed Jan 03 2007 - 18:11:38 CST