If Dims' answer does not get you far enough, can you please describe your
zOS setup a little more.  Is it just the client side that's running on zOS?
How are you invoking it?  It is running as a servlet or what?

Thanks,
Gary

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> Subject: problem with basic authentication with Websphere as 
> client on ZOS
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> Hi all,
> 
> I'm actually trying client AXIS 1.1 APIs on a Websphere 3.5 
> (we will soon migrate in 5) ZOS for a RPC call. The target 
> web services is located on a Tomcat 4.1 on Windows.
> 
> Client APIs work fine except that basic athentication does 
> not work (the same client works fine in the Windows world). 
> It seems that user and password are send in EBCDIC (the 
> native ZOS coding) to the Windows server. So the Windows 
> server can't authenticate this user.
> 
> Is there a way to configure something to force ASCII for the 
> user and password? Any help would be greatly appreciated!
> 
> Arnaud
> 
> 
> 

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