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Guojun,
Guojun Zhu wrote:
| I am
| wondering whether I can find out who is the login user in realm?
I think you're looking for HttpServletRequest.getPrincipal(). Calling
Principal.getName() will give you the username of the
currently-logged-in user.
Well actually, the proposed solution I suggested requires you to use a third
party project called SecurityFilter, which emulates container managed
security: http://securityfilter.sourceforge.net/.
When using securityFilter you are in control of setting SecurityFilter as a
custom servlet filter in
Thank you. I am using the basic authentication as the manager package of
Tomcat. Something like this in the web.xml.
BASIC
Tomcat INFORM Application
I only know how to use the realm in the web.xml and servel.xml. But I am
really like to learn about this j_security. Honestly, I am not fully
What authentication method are you using? I'll take a wild guess at form.
This thread provides a few workaround solutions for this:
http://www.theserverside.com/discussions/thread.tss?thread_id=32033
I suggest looking into writing your own filter and placing it above
SecurityFilter in the stack
