yes, you can do what I suggested...I tried it out and it worked just fine.
-Original Message-
From: Ryan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, May 31, 2007 6:10 PM
To: users@tomcat.apache.org
Subject: adding authentication to unprotected page
Hi All,
I was wondering if any of you ha
not sure which version you're using, but it seems like you could add the page
(package/protected/index.html) to the
attribute, and then in the
security constraint, make it protected.
Would that not work?
-Original Message-
From: Ryan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, Ma
You need to read up on Tomcats form based authentication I think thats
what you asking.
Form actually looks like this
User name:
Password:
but you have to tell tomcat to use it... ie set up all sorts of stuff in the
Web.xml
Its called Declarative security.
So if some1 trie
Ryan wrote:
Hi All,
I was wondering if any of you had experience with this. I want to add a
form
on the homepage of an application that allows the user to quickly log in
(see below) and take them to the protected page. I've never done this
before
and unfortunately the form below doesn't seem