Re: security constraints in tomcat 4.1.30

2005-06-05 Thread Jo
the protected images and stylesheet, Tomcat has to redirect the request back to the login page again. rgds, Jo.- - Original Message - From: Angela Stempfel [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org Sent: Friday, June 03, 2005 4:53 PM Subject: security constraints in tomcat 4.1.30

security constraints in tomcat 4.1.30

2005-06-03 Thread Angela Stempfel
Hello all I have a problem concerning Tomcat 4.1.30. In web.xml i defined several security constraint. First of all I protected the whole application and then I excluded the directories with images and css files. Furthermore I defined some roles. pre security-constraint

Re: security constraints in tomcat 4.1.30

2005-06-03 Thread Mark Thomas
Angela Stempfel wrote: Hello all I have a problem concerning Tomcat 4.1.30. In web.xml i defined several security constraint. First of all I protected the whole application and then I excluded the directories with images and css files. Furthermore I defined some roles. snip So my problem

Re: security constraints in tomcat 4.1.30

2005-06-03 Thread Bill Barker
Along with what Mark said, you should know that TC 4.1.30 stops checking after the *first* matching constraint (so in your case, the '/*' always wins). Try reversing the order of your constraints in web.xml. As Mark mentioned, this has changed in TC 5.x, and your web.xml should work as