OpenShift CAS Quickstart

Apereo CAS running on Tomcat 7 (JBoss EWS) cartridge.

What is it?

Apereo CAS (Central Authentication Service) is a open source Single Sign On solution for the web. visit CAS's documentation here.

The web application is built using Maven WAR Overlay Method, which allows developers to override / merge with the original war with minimum code duplication. For more information about Maven Overlay visit the Maven Overlay Plugin Documentation

Running on openshift

Create the application via rhc client rhc app create cas jbossews-2.0 --from-code https://github.com/adrianchia/openshift-cas-quickstart.git

or add it from the Openshift web console:

1. Click on Add Application... button
2. Click on Tomcat 7 (JBoss EWS 2.0) under Java section
3. give your application a name (e.g. cas) and point the source code URL to https://github.com/adrianchia/openshift-cas-quickstart.git
4. Click Create Application and wait for the application creation to finish.
5. visit your CAS application at https://cas-{yourdomain}.rhcloud.com

The default username/password for CAS 4.0 is casuser/Mellon. see this link for more information

What's Next

• Customize your own authentication mechanism (e.g. RDBMS, OAuth, etc)
• Customize your own UI
• Create one or more client side apps that uses CAS for SSO, a demo is available at https://github.com/adrianchia/java-jasig-cas-client-demo.git

License

openshift-cas-quickstart is licensed under Apache License 2.0. A copy of this license is available under the LICENSE file.

Apereo CAS is licensed under Apache License 2.0, see here for more information.