On Fri, 17 Mar 2000, Kenneth Himschoot wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been following the posts for about two weeks now but haven't found an
> answer to
> my problem: I'm used to working with php (now in v.4) which has easy access
> to webserver-
> variables like $AUTH_USER (the username when authenticated). Is there any
> reference
> where I can find how jsp handles these variables?
I would browse the API documentation for
javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest. It defines many useful methods for
getting at these attributes. In particular, request.getRemoteUser() will
return the AUTH_USER setting.
Wes
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