Re: Confused about getRemoteUser and Apache authentication

2006-10-18 Thread David Smith
o its own thing based on the user ID. Thanks again. Joe -Original Message- From: David Smith [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, October 18, 2006 10:50 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Confused about getRemoteUser and Apache authentication I can fix one issue for you --

RE: Confused about getRemoteUser and Apache authentication

2006-10-18 Thread Joe Pluta
006 10:50 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Confused about getRemoteUser and Apache authentication I can fix one issue for you -- if you add the attribute tomcatAuthentication="false" to the connector element in server.xml, the remote user will start coming through from Apache

Re: Confused about getRemoteUser and Apache authentication

2006-10-18 Thread David Smith
I can fix one issue for you -- if you add the attribute tomcatAuthentication="false" to the connector element in server.xml, the remote user will start coming through from Apache httpd. Never tried to do security constraints in web.xml and use tomcatAuthentication="false" together. You could

RE: Confused about getRemoteUser and Apache authentication

2006-10-18 Thread Joe Pluta
Sheesh. I'm tired. I said: "I'm not sure whether I the security constraints define in the application's web.xml." I meant: "I'm not sure whether I need the security constraints defined in the application's web.xml." - To st

Confused about getRemoteUser and Apache authentication

2006-10-18 Thread Joe Pluta
I am trying to authenticate via Apache and use getRemoteUser in Tomcat. I want to serve static pages via Apache and run a web application through Tomcat. I am receiving a null for getRemoteUser in my simple Spy servlet. I have read in different places where the AJP connector requires the keyword