RE: Do any of the Tomcat LDAP-type realms support "no password" authentication?

[ohaya]

---- "Caldarale wrote: 
> > From: oh...@cox.net [mailto:oh...@cox.net] 
> > Subject: Re: Do any of the Tomcat LDAP-type realms support "no password" 
> > authentication?
> 
> > In my sniffer, I can see the REMOTE_USER set to the hard-coded 
> > string, but in my test JSP on Tomcat, there getUserPrincipal()
> > is returning null.  I've tried this test with 'tomcatAuthentication'
> > attribute in server.xml set to both "true" and "false", with the
> > same results :(...
> 
> You might want to post (not attach) your server.xml so we can see exactly 
> what you're setting.  Simple typos are often difficult for the author to see. 
>  Please remove comments beforehand to reduce the amount of crud we have to 
> wade through.
> 
>  - Chuck
> 
>

Chuck,

Thanks for the suggestion.  Here it is, minus most of "the curd" :).  It's 
basically vanilla Tomcat (note:  what I posted below has "false" for 
"tomcatAuthentication", but I tried with both "true" and "false").


<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
<Server port="8005" shutdown="SHUTDOWN">

  <!--APR library loader. Documentation at /docs/apr.html -->
  <Listener className="org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener" 
SSLEngine="on" />
  <!--Initialize Jasper prior to webapps are loaded. Documentation at 
/docs/jasper-howto.html -->
  <Listener className="org.apache.catalina.core.JasperListener" />
  <!-- Prevent memory leaks due to use of particular java/javax APIs-->
  <Listener 
className="org.apache.catalina.core.JreMemoryLeakPreventionListener" />
  <!-- JMX Support for the Tomcat server. Documentation at 
/docs/non-existent.html -->
  <Listener className="org.apache.catalina.mbeans.ServerLifecycleListener" />
  <Listener 
className="org.apache.catalina.mbeans.GlobalResourcesLifecycleListener" />

  <GlobalNamingResources>
    <Resource name="UserDatabase" auth="Container"
              type="org.apache.catalina.UserDatabase"
              description="User database that can be updated and saved"
              factory="org.apache.catalina.users.MemoryUserDatabaseFactory"
              pathname="conf/tomcat-users.xml" />
  </GlobalNamingResources>

  <Service name="Catalina">
  
    <Connector port="8080" protocol="HTTP/1.1" 
               connectionTimeout="20000" 
               redirectPort="8443" />

    <Connector port="8009" protocol="AJP/1.3" redirectPort="8443" 
tomcatAuthentication="false" />



    <Engine name="Catalina" defaultHost="localhost">
    





      <Realm className="org.apache.catalina.realm.UserDatabaseRealm"
             resourceName="UserDatabase"/>

      <Host name="localhost"  appBase="webapps"
            unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true"
            xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false">


      </Host>
    </Engine>
  </Service>
</Server>


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