How to obtain user principal from JSF managed bean?
Issue
- When
WebAuthentication
is used to perform authentication, therequest.getUserPrincipal()
returns the right principal object in the login bean. However in the other session scoped managed beans therequest.getUserPrincipal()
returns null. How can I obtain the user principal object inJSF
managed bean?
Environment
- Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform (EAP)
- 6.x
- 5.x
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