RE: User-password from the HttpServletRequest

2007-05-02 Thread Steven Rock
I use form based authentication backed by a Database Realm. After the user logs in I can get the user info on top of every JSP page with this code snippet. <% Principal principle = (Principal)request.getUserPrincipal(); User loggedInUser = JSPUtils.loadUser(session, principle.getName()); // fet

RE: Log files always locked

2007-05-02 Thread Steven Rock
I use tomcat and jboss on windows. I have installed cygwin Unix shell for windows and put all the commands in my PATH env variable. Then I can run: tail -f log.out This continuously shows me the log file as it gets updated. -Steve -Original Message- From: Fargusson.Alan [mailto:[EMAIL

Form based authentication giving 400 error - strange behavior

2007-05-02 Thread Steven Rock
Sorry for the long explanation but this is a tricky problem that has me stumped. I hope someone else has experienced this. We are having a strange problem with FORM based authentication that we can't figure out. It seems to be an issue with the tomcat org.apache.catalina.authenticator.FormA