Bonkour
What WEB server you use ?
If it is IIS I know how to receive the username= remoteUser() not null in my
servlet without ask something from the client which was login ( username )
before in the intranet Windows network
If you use apache or an other web server I don't know ..
CH
----- Original Message -----
From: "Daniel A. Theobald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, May 15, 2001 8:08 PM
Subject: Determining NT login name
> We are developing an intranet application to be deployed on a windows
> network. One of the requirements is that the user should not be
> required to login to the website, that their windows login should be
> sufficient.
>
> Does anyone know how to determine the windows username of the remote
> user in a servlet? I know there is some way to do it using ASP, but I
> would rather do this all in java if possible.
>
> javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequest.getRemoteUser always seems to
> return null. I guess we will need to make some auto authentication or
> something. Ideas?
>
> thanks in advance,
> theo
>
>
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