On Thu, 9 Jan 2003, Steve Slatcher wrote: > So I have Apache 2 passing on requests to Tomcat 4.1 using jk2. I > can get Apache to authenicate URLs that are forwarded to Tomcat, but > the user ID seems to get lost in the process so I cannot access it > from my JSPs. I have noticed a few references to this in various > forums but no resolution. I am not sure if I need some addtional > configuration steps (what I am using is pretty minimal), or is there > nothing to be done about it short of diving into Apache or Tomcat > code?
I'm using Apache 1, Tomcat 4.0, and mod_jk. On my JK connector tag as defined in server.xml, I had to add the attribute tomcatAuthentication="false" to get the user ID (via getRemoteUser) to be available in Tomcat. Don't know if this is an issue with your (somewhat different) setup. Milt Epstein Research Programmer Integration and Software Engineering (ISE) Campus Information Technologies and Educational Services (CITES) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
