On 18/01/18 21:04, Norbert Harrer wrote: > Hi. > > Which character encoding of user / password for the Basic Authentication > Header is tomcat accepting? > > A pretty simple question, but I didn't find a clear answer after > googling for quite a while. > > I know that there is no clear definition what should be used. For > example browsers do it differently. > > An example: > > User: test > Password: 123ö (german umlaut o with two dots at the end) > > Firefox sends ISO-8859-1: > Authorization: Basic dGVzdDoxMjP2 > > Chrome sends UTF-8: > Authorization: Basic dGVzdDoxMjPDtg== > > After trying it it seems tomcat accepts ISO-8859-1. Can this be configured?
To a limited extend. See the following: https://bz.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=61280 http://tomcat.markmail.org/thread/wotey6yz64obije7 http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-9.0-doc/config/valve.html#Basic_Authenticator_Valve/Attributes Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
