RE: form auth: how to get user name if login was incorrect

[Randy Layman]

        I believe that its in the seesion.getAttribute("j_username").  I
might be wrong about that (I have modified my local copy of that code.  The
code now does this, but I believe that it originally did this.)

        Randy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Taavi Tiirik [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Tuesday, August 14, 2001 4:21 AM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: form auth: how to get user name if login was incorrect
> 
> 
> Hullo,
> 
> How to get a user name (and password) with form authentication,
> if authentication was not successful and user was sent to error
> page. Is this information lost at this moment or can I get it
> somehow?
> 
> I am using tomcat 3.2.3 at the moment...
> 
> thanks,
> Taavi
> 
>