[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am having problem with Tomcat 5.5.17 jsp example of accessing
> protected pages
> (example:  http://localhost:8080/jsp-examples/security/protected/)
> 
> Logging with valid user and role:
> user/password/role="tomcat/tomcat/tomcat" works fine.
> Logging with a valid user and invalid role
> (user/password/role="role1/tomcat/role1") results in msg 403
> (HTTP Status 403 - Access to the requested resource has been denied).
> I am using supplied tomcat-users.xml.
> 
> Before experimenting I made this role (role1) invalid by editing
> webapps/jsp-examples/WEB-INF/web.xml file like:
> ...
> <auth-constraint>
>  <role-name>tomcat</role-name>
>  <!-- role-name>role1</role-name -->
> </auth-constraint>
> ...
> 
> After receiving msg 403 applicatin will not work even with the valid
> user role (msg 403 produced).
> 
> I found the same problem for Tomcat4 reported at:
> http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/tomcat-dev/200204.mbox/[EMAIL 
> PROTECTED]

This was resolved as INVALID. See
http://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=8607

> I also have seen somewhere that it was reported to be fixed for Tomcat4.

Not fixed, it was never an issue. See above.

> 
> Did the old problem penetrate to Tomcat 5.5.17 or
> did I forget to configure something?

No, there isn't am issue.

Mark

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