Sure Tom, the development machine is Windows (XP) and in a domain, so that can only be NT or Active Directory. Also have a test Win2K machine (standalone), with the same behaviour.
None of this should change anything AFAIK, since it is with the default UserDatabase, we do not use JAAS or anything. ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Mon, 12 Jul 2004 14:53:42 +0100 > What kind of Windows environment are you in? I think you've got to be a > NT or Active Directory domain. > > Tom Burke ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, July 12, 2004 2:28 PM Subject: Authentication method 'DIGEST' > > Does anyone know if the DIGEST authentication is supported by Tomcat 5? > I have been trying to get it working with a Tomcat 5.0.24 on Windows and the default UserDatabase, but have not been completely successful. The authentication of a user seems to work OK (with the browser dialog being and so), but the principal is not available and probably the roles are not set and also I still get a > > HTTP Status 403 - Access to the requested resource has been denied > > With the same configuration, changing only the method from DIGEST to BASIC works without problems.
