How can I implement SSO between applications running on both Apache and JBoss?

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Issue

  • How can I implement SSO between applications running on both Apache and JBoss?
  • We want the user to be able to login on Apache and then NOT have to login again to use JBoss, and we want the user to be able to login on JBoss and NOT have to login again on Apache. Once authentication is complete, we want the servers to accept each other's forwarded "security context" (in JBoss' / JEE's term).
  • How can we configure JBoss to accept / forward 'contexts' between itself and Apache?

Environment

  • JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
    • 5.1.x

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