I am trying to get this article by Lajos and can not get it to work. The section on using DatabaseAuthenticatorAction. How to display what has been entered on the form after submit so I can debug? Mysql has the Users table with user_name and user_password columns both varchar(5), and john1 as username and john1 as password. I entered this on the form, hit submit and the logon.html is redisplayed again as if the userid has not been set, see below in the log. Any help would be appreciated.
http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-09-2002/jw-0920-cocoon-p3.html auth-info.xml: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> <!-- pick off comparison from database --> <auth-descriptor> <connection>myown</connection> <table name="Users"> <select dbcol="user_name" type="string" request-param="userid" to-session="use rid"/> <select dbcol="user_password" type="string" request-param="userpwd"/> </table> </auth-descriptor> login.html: <html> <head><title> Login page for Cocoon. </title></head> <body bgcolor="white"> <center><font size=5 color="red"> Please Enter the following information: </font ><br> <form method=POST action="auth-info.xml"> <font size=3> Userid <input type=text name="userid" size=5> </font> <br> <font size=3> Password <input type=text name="userpwd" size=5> </font> <br> <input type=submit name=action value="Submit"> </form> </center></body></html> on the access.log I see this, and I think the login.html is processed but not setting userid? DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:311 [access] (/cocoon/protected/auth-info.xml) H ttpProcessor[8069][0]/AbstractEnvironment: Reset context to file:/u01/c2build/co coon-2.0.3/cocoon/ INFO (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:312 [access] (/cocoon/protected/auth-info.xml) H ttpProcessor[8069][0]/CocoonServlet: 'protected/auth-info.xml' Processed by Apac he Cocoon 2.0.3 in 15 milliseconds. DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:320 [access] (/cocoon/protected/login.html) Http Processor[8069][0]/AbstractEnvironment: Changing Cocoon context DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:320 [access] (/cocoon/protected/login.html) Http Processor[8069][0]/AbstractEnvironment: from context(file:/u01/c2build/cocoon- 2.0.3/cocoon/) and prefix() DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:320 [access] (/cocoon/protected/login.html) Http Processor[8069][0]/AbstractEnvironment: to context(sitemap.xmap) and prefix() DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:321 [access] (/cocoon/protected/login.html) Http Processor[8069][0]/AbstractEnvironment: at URI protected/login.html DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:321 [access] (/cocoon/protected/login.html) Http Processor[8069][0]/AbstractEnvironment: New context is file:/u01/c2build/cocoon- 2.0.3/cocoon/ DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:323 [access] (/cocoon/protected/login.html) Http Processor[8069][0]/AbstractEnvironment: Resolving 'secret/login.html' in context 'file:/u01/c2build/cocoon-2.0.3/cocoon/' More clues from sitemap.log: DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.16:790 [sitemap] (/cocoon/protected/login.html) Htt pProcessor[8069][0]/sitemap_xmap: Source= secret/login.html DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.16:790 [sitemap] (/cocoon/protected/login.html) Htt pProcessor[8069][0]/sitemap_xmap: Mime-type= text/html DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:308 [sitemap] (/cocoon/protected/auth-info.xml) HttpProcessor[8069][0]/sitemap_xmap: Matched wildcard pattern protected/* DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:308 [sitemap] (/cocoon/protected/auth-info.xml) HttpProcessor[8069][0]/AbstractSitemap: Current Sitemap Parameters: PARAM: '1' VALUE: 'auth-info.xml' PARAM: '0' VALUE: 'protected/auth-info.xml' DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:309 [sitemap.matcher.sessionstate] (/cocoon/prot ected/auth-info.xml) HttpProcessor[8069][0]/WildcardSessionAttributeMatcher: Ses sion attribute 'userid' not set. DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:309 [sitemap] (/cocoon/protected/auth-info.xml) HttpProcessor[8069][0]/sitemap_xmap: Sitemap: session='false', redirecting to lo gin.html DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:322 [sitemap] (/cocoon/protected/login.html) Htt pProcessor[8069][0]/sitemap_xmap: Matched wildcard pattern protected/login.html DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:322 [sitemap] (/cocoon/protected/login.html) Htt pProcessor[8069][0]/AbstractSitemap: Current Sitemap Parameters: PARAM: '0' VALUE: 'protected/login.html' DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:322 [sitemap] (/cocoon/protected/login.html) Htt pProcessor[8069][0]/sitemap_xmap: Component reader:resource(Parameters.EMPTY_PAR AMETERS) DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:322 [sitemap] (/cocoon/protected/login.html) Htt pProcessor[8069][0]/sitemap_xmap: Source= secret/login.html DEBUG (2002-10-20) 10:01.26:323 [sitemap] (/cocoon/protected/login.html) Htt pProcessor[8069][0]/sitemap_xmap: Mime-type= text/html __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Y! Web Hosting - Let the expert host your web site http://webhosting.yahoo.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- Please check that your question has not already been answered in the FAQ before posting. <http://xml.apache.org/cocoon/faq/index.html> To unsubscribe, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>