You have to tell Tomcat whether to get BASIC Auth remote user information from the connector (Apache) or from Tomcat itself. See the following for details...
http://nagoya.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=12196 Jake Quoting Howard Watson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Additional Info: > > Enumerate HeaderNames > =============== > host : myServer:port > user-agent : Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) > Gecko/20031007 Firebird/0.7 > accept : > text/xml,application/xml,application/xhtml+xml,text/html;q=0.9,text/plain;q=0.8, video/x-mng,image/png,image/jpeg,image/gif;q=0.2,*/*;q=0.1 > accept-language : en-us,en;q=0.5 > accept-encoding : gzip,deflate > accept-charset : ISO-8859-1,utf-8;q=0.7,*;q=0.7 > keep-alive : 300 > connection : keep-alive > cookie : JSESSIONID=8E46392BD10C29E8DCF62E608D81DF5F > authorization : Basic aG93YXJkdzphdXRoZW50aWNhdGVtZQ== > cache-control : max-age=0 > content-length : 0 > ============= > End Request Headers > > request.getAuthType() returns null > request.getRemoteUser() returns null > > End Additional Info > > >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] 12/31/03 12:03PM >>> > Original message reformatted to match message posted at ApacheUser. > > Porting web application from Apache1.3/Tomcat3.3. > Before stumbling on this partial fix all my JSPs and servlets returned > getRemoteUser null. This fix works for JSPs but doesn't help much for > servlets. > > Apache2.0.48 > Tomcat4.1.29 > mod_jk1.2.5 > jvm1.4.1_02a > > Does anyone have any idea why a JSP referenced by name in a url would return > getRemoteUser = null and the same JSP referenced through DirectoryIndex in > Apache2 would return getRemoteUser = expected user name. > > Example: > http://serverAddr/DisplayUser.jsp returns null > > In Apache conf > DirectoryIndex DisplayUser.jsp > > http://serverAddr/ returns DisplayUser.jsp with user name > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
