Hi Jeff,
We had the exact same problems here at Ulster. I added the Virginia Tech
Middleware UTF8 encoder and it was resolved. See
http://code.google.com/p/vt-middleware/wiki/vtservletfilters#CharacterEncodingFilter
for more information.
Thanks
Paul
On 19 Apr 2010, at 14:57, Jeff Chapin wrote:
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> This is not something that we *need*, or even *want*, but it's strange
> behavior, so I thought I would report it.
>
> One of my coworkers was stress-testing our CAS install, and for some
> reason the tool he was using was passing '${username}' as the actual
> username to log in, and not expanding it.
>
> This resulted in the "CAS is unavailable' error, and not the 'Unable to
> authenticate you' message I would have expected.
>
> Just passing on a report in case someone wants to look into this.
>
>
> Thanks for the excellent software!
> Jeff
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> ITS-IS, University of Northern Iowa
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