Hi, I assume you are running a web server in front of tomcat in which case you need to tell your web server to delegate handling of j_security_check to tomcat. With apache you would add following to httpd.conf
JkMount /login/j_security_check ajp13 (or ajp12 depending on connector protocol you are using) Hope this helps andrew On 18-Oct-2001 Wayne Hefner wrote: > I am trying to set up a form based authorization, I have done everything > similar to examples I have found. My login.jsp appears below: > > > <html> > <body> > <h1>Login page for examples</h1> > <form method="POST" action="j_security_check" > > Username: <input type="text" name="j_username"><br> > Password: <input type="password" name="j_password"><br> > <br> > <input type="submit" value="login" name="j_security_check"> > </form> > > </body> > </html> > > when I submit it doesn't appear that the engine knows about the > j_security_check servlet since it attempts to go to > http://mack-weh/login/j_security_check and displays a page not found error. > > Is there anything that needs to be done to activate this servlet. > > thanks, > > wayne
