Using mod_auth_sspi.so module for Apache for windows authentication will help.
Configuration changes - LoadModule sspi_auth_module modules/mod_auth_sspi.so <Location /XXXXX/servlet/ > SSPIAuth On AllowOverride None Order allow,deny Allow from all AuthName "XXXXXX" AuthType SSPI SSPIAuth On SSPIAuthoritative On require valid-user SSPIDomain XXX </Location> With best regards, Nishant Hadole Mailto: nishant.had...@siemens.com www.siemens.co.in -----Original Message----- From: Mark Thomas [mailto:ma...@apache.org] Sent: Wednesday, 03 February, 2010 12:20 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: How to find network user id of user in servlet On 03/02/2010 05:29, Ashish Kulkarni wrote: > Hi > How to find network user id who is logged into windows from servlet, there > is a method in request getRemoteUser(), but it is returning null, Tomcat doesn't support that directly. You need a 3rd party authentication mechanism that supports windows authentication. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org Important notice: This e-mail and any attachment there to contains corporate proprietary information. If you have received it by mistake, please notify us immediately by reply e-mail and delete this e-mail and its attachments from your system. Thank You.