Java Cosign 1.0.0 beta 1 released

[kevin mcgowan <clunis@xxxxxxxxx>]

The Cosign & Java Cosign teams are very pleased to announce the initial 
beta release of the Java Cosign filter.

     http://www.umich.edu/~umweb/downloads/jcosign-1.0b1.zip
     [ md5 fbe1e1513256eadcc08c08f57b112f11 ]

Features:

  The Java CoSign class library comes with multiple components to allow 
for varying
  degrees of system integration.

  - A Java Servlet Spec. v2.3 Servlet Filter for JAAS-based 
authentication
    filtering (AuthenticationFilter).

  - A JAAS Login Module for CoSign authentication (CosignLoginModule).

  - A Jakarta Commons Pool-based framework for pooling connections to a 
cluster
    of CoSign servers.

  - A JSSE-based framework for SSL-based application server/CoSign 
server
    communication.

Requirements:

  - J2SE v1.4, or later, JDK or JRE
    (http://java.sun.com/j2se)

  OR

  - J2SE v1.3 JDK or JRE
    (http://java.sun.com/j2se/1.3)

  - JAAS v1.0
    (http://java.sun.com/products/jaas/index-10.html)

  - JSSE v1.0.x
    (http://java.sun.com/products/jsse/index-103.html)

  AND

  - A Servlet Spec. v2.3 or later application server.
    (Tomcat 4.1, for example; http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat)

  - Jakarta Commons Pool
    (http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/pool/)

  - Jakarta Commons Collections
    (http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/collections/)

  NOTE: The Jakarta Commons Pool and Collections libraries come with
        Jakarta Tomcat

Cheers!

-The Cosign team

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