You can. You can send back "Authenticate" and this will ask the browsers to
reauthenticate yourself.
Richard Yumul wrote:
> Sorry, there's no way to invalidate HTTP authentication short of restarting your
> browser or changing the Authentication Realm header which is sent to the
> browser.
>
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> > Sent: Wednesday, September 29, 1999 11:27 AM
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> > Subject: Please help with Authentication question?
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> >
> > In jsp page even after calling session.invalidate() - Authorization
> > still has encoded user:password
> >
> > If you create WWW-Authenticate as in example 8.2 of Jason's Servlet
> > book, is there a way in JSP or servlet to invalidate this authentication?
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