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Shiro + Guice : Why IniRealm is instantiated four times?


I'm trying to implement a simple Guice+Shiro webapp.

web.xml

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<web-app
    version="3.0"
    xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee"
    xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
    xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_3_0.xsd"
>

    <filter>
        <filter-name>guiceFilter</filter-name>
        <filter-class>com.google.inject.servlet.GuiceFilter</filter-class>
    </filter>
    <filter-mapping>
        <filter-name>guiceFilter</filter-name>
        <url-pattern>/*</url-pattern>
    </filter-mapping>

    <listener>
        <listener-class>GuiceServletConfig</listener-class>
    </listener>

</web-app>

ShiroWebModule Extension of ShiroModule that sets up the web environment and also allows for filter chain configuration

class SecurityModule extends ShiroWebModule {


    SecurityModule(ServletContext sc) {
        super(sc);
    }

    protected void configureShiroWeb() {
      try {
            bindRealm().toConstructor(IniRealm.class.getConstructor(Ini.class));
        } catch (NoSuchMethodException e) {
            addError(e);
        }

        addFilterChain("/login/**", AUTHC);
        addFilterChain("/app/**", AUTHC);
    }

    @Provides
    Ini loadShiroIni() {
        return Ini.fromResourcePath("classpath:shiro.ini");
    }
}

GuiceServletContextListener

public class GuiceServletConfig extends GuiceServletContextListener {

    private ServletContext servletContext;

    @Override
    public void contextInitialized(ServletContextEvent servletContextEvent) {
        this.servletContext = servletContextEvent.getServletContext();
        super.contextInitialized(servletContextEvent);
    }

    @Override
    protected Injector getInjector() {

        Injector injector = Guice.createInjector(
                new SecurityModule(servletContext),
                ShiroWebModule.guiceFilterModule(),
                new GuiceServletModule()
                );
        return injector;
    }

}

DEBUG

22:56:38,350 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.io.ResourceUtils:loadFromClassPath:159 - Opening resource from class path [shiro.ini]
22:56:38,357 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.config.Ini:load:342 - Parsing [users]
22:56:38,365 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.realm.text.IniRealm:processDefinitions:185 - Discovered the [users] section.  Processing...
22:56:38,372 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.io.ResourceUtils:loadFromClassPath:159 - Opening resource from class path [shiro.ini]
22:56:38,373 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.config.Ini:load:342 - Parsing [users]
22:56:38,376  WARN main org.apache.shiro.realm.text.IniRealm:onInit:139 - Users or Roles are already populated.  Configured Ini instance will be ignored.
22:56:38,377 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.realm.text.IniRealm:onInit:145 - Instance is already populated with users or roles.  No additional user/role population will be performed.
22:56:38,395 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.io.ResourceUtils:loadFromClassPath:159 - Opening resource from class path [shiro.ini]
22:56:38,396 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.config.Ini:load:342 - Parsing [users]
22:56:38,397 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.realm.text.IniRealm:processDefinitions:185 - Discovered the [users] section.  Processing...
22:56:38,400 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.io.ResourceUtils:loadFromClassPath:159 - Opening resource from class path [shiro.ini]
22:56:38,401 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.config.Ini:load:342 - Parsing [users]
22:56:38,403  WARN main org.apache.shiro.realm.text.IniRealm:onInit:139 - Users or Roles are already populated.  Configured Ini instance will be ignored.
22:56:38,404 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.realm.text.IniRealm:onInit:145 - Instance is already populated with users or roles.  No additional user/role population will be performed.
22:56:38,406 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.io.ResourceUtils:loadFromClassPath:159 - Opening resource from class path [shiro.ini]
22:56:38,406 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.config.Ini:load:342 - Parsing [users]
22:56:38,407 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.realm.text.IniRealm:processDefinitions:185 - Discovered the [users] section.  Processing...
22:56:38,411 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.io.ResourceUtils:loadFromClassPath:159 - Opening resource from class path [shiro.ini]
22:56:38,411 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.config.Ini:load:342 - Parsing [users]
22:56:38,414  WARN main org.apache.shiro.realm.text.IniRealm:onInit:139 - Users or Roles are already populated.  Configured Ini instance will be ignored.
22:56:38,414 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.realm.text.IniRealm:onInit:145 - Instance is already populated with users or roles.  No additional user/role population will be performed.
22:56:38,415 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.io.ResourceUtils:loadFromClassPath:159 - Opening resource from class path [shiro.ini]
22:56:38,415 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.config.Ini:load:342 - Parsing [users]
22:56:38,416 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.realm.text.IniRealm:processDefinitions:185 - Discovered the [users] section.  Processing...
22:56:38,420 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.io.ResourceUtils:loadFromClassPath:159 - Opening resource from class path [shiro.ini]
22:56:38,421 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.config.Ini:load:342 - Parsing [users]
22:56:38,426  WARN main org.apache.shiro.realm.text.IniRealm:onInit:139 - Users or Roles are already populated.  Configured Ini instance will be ignored.
22:56:38,426 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.realm.text.IniRealm:onInit:145 - Instance is already populated with users or roles.  No additional user/role population will be performed.

Why IniRealm is instantiated four times? Is it ok ?

Thanks.


Solution

  • The problem is in the bindRealm().toConstructor(Constructor constructor) method. I used an alternate way to instantiate the IniRealm:

    class SecurityModule extends ShiroWebModule {
    
      private final Logger logger = LoggerFactory.getLogger(getClass());
    
      SecurityModule(ServletContext sc) {
        super(sc);
      }
    
      @Override
      protected void configureShiroWeb() {
    
        bindRealm().to(IniRealm.class);
        logger.info("SecurityModule.configureShiroWeb() method called");
      }
    
      @Provides
      @Singleton
      IniRealm loadIniRealm(Ini ini) {
    
        IniRealm realm = new IniRealm(ini);
        return realm;
      }
    
      @Provides
      @Singleton
      Ini loadShiroIni() {
    
        logger.info("SecurityModule.loadShiroIni() method called");
        return Ini.fromResourcePath("classpath:shiro.ini");
      }
    
    }
    

    DEBUG:

    08:28:03,354  INFO main org.shirotest.app.SecurityModule:loadShiroIni:50 - SecurityModule.loadShiroIni() method called
    08:28:03,354 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.io.ResourceUtils:loadFromClassPath:159 - Opening resource from class path [shiro.ini]
    08:28:03,370 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.config.Ini:load:342 - Parsing [users]
    08:28:03,385 DEBUG main org.apache.shiro.realm.text.IniRealm:processDefinitions:185 - Discovered the [users] section.  Processing...
    

    The full code example can be found here: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/SHIRO-320