Apache --> Tomcat SSL via mod_jk

2007-08-28 Thread Omar Nafees
Hi, I recently posted under the thread "Apache authentication information (remoteuser) not visible in Tomcat" and I am grateful to all that responded with useful comments. I learned the following about how Tomcat treats authentication information received from Apache via AJP headers (mod_jk)

Re: Apache authentication information (remoteuser) not visible in Tomcat

2007-08-27 Thread Omar Nafees
fine. As soon as I flip it back on (by adding CONFIDENTIAL), I get null as before. I need to have tomcat working over SSL with the client. Is there I way I can get it to trust the information its obtained from the apache web-server via AJP? Thanks, Omar Rainer Jung wrote: Hi Omar, Omar N

Re: Apache authentication information (remoteuser) not visible in Tomcat

2007-08-25 Thread Omar Nafees
xml.original if you want. The commented parts are excellent documentation, but hamper readability of the active parts. 3. Restart Tomcat. I'm not sure if you restarted after you added tomcatAuthentication="false" to the connector, but it needs to happen. --David Omar Nafees wrot

Re: Apache authentication information (remoteuser) not visible in Tomcat

2007-08-24 Thread Omar Nafees
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Re: Apache authentication information (remoteuser) not visible in Tomcat

2007-08-24 Thread Omar Nafees
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Re: Apache authentication information (remoteuser) not visible in Tomcat

2007-08-24 Thread Omar Nafees
pe its not some obscure bug in mod_jk!! :) Thanks, Omar Christopher Schultz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Omar, Omar Nafees wrote: request.getRemoteUser() returns null in my servlet. request.getAttribute("REMOTE_USER") also returns null. I have even checked

Apache authentication information (remoteuser) not visible in Tomcat

2007-08-24 Thread Omar Nafees
Hello, request.getRemoteUser() returns null in my servlet. request.getAttribute("REMOTE_USER") also returns null. I have even checked the headers that are being sent to the AJP connector in Tomcat. Here's what I'm running: apache-2.0.59 in front of tomcat-5.5.23_1 via mod_jk-ap2-1.2.23 on