On Thu, 6 Jul 2000, Ed Wittmann wrote:
> By the way, sir:
>
> searching for "set remote_user" returns 0 matches.
> searching for "set remote user" returns 3 matches, one of which is
> my question, one of which is your "helpful" answer, and one which is
> another question.
Hmmm, my search for "remote user" returned "50 matches (more
available)". Looks like you need to put a little more work and
imagination into your searches.
> If you don't want to answer my question, there's no need to flame.
Well, perhaps Nic hasn't had his morning coffee -- or should that be
afternoon tea? :-), but off-topic and simple, repeat questions are a
problem on this list, and they do get annoying.
> >>> Nic Ferrier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 07/06/00 08:47AM >>>
> >>> Ed Wittmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 06-Jul-00 3:13:33 PM >>>
> >Can anyone here tell me if it's possible for a servlet to set
> >the http REMOTE_USER environment variable?
> >There doesn't seem to be much documentation on this
> >sort of thing.
>
> You obviously haven't tried looking through the archives of this list
> - I have answered innumnerable questions about authentication
> environments and so have others.
>
> So to say there is "not much documentation" is nonsense frankly.
Milt Epstein
Research Programmer
Software/Systems Development Group
Computing and Communications Services Office (CCSO)
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC)
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