> 
> 
> THIS IS NOT A TOMCAT OR STRUTS ISSUE.  THIS IS THE WAY THE 
> SPEC SAYS TO DO IT.
> 
> Thank you for your time.

Don't think I tried implied otherwise. Just that I've only seen how this
works on Tomcat and that I wasn't speaking to other containers.

But given that it's a spec thing I'm not sure why Struts dude is concerned
about it not being portable from container to container then though...

> > Basically, using this method, it's just not possible to allow 
> > the user to
> > log in before trying to grab a protected resource. He has to 
> > try it first
> > and ONLY THEN, will he get a login prompt.
> 
> Yes, per the spec NOT tomcat.

Yes, so you've said. :-)

> AND, you can do all this with a servlet and container managed 
> security.  See appfuse code for details.

I'm sure there are alot of ways to skin that particular cat. 

What's the advantage of doing it that way over a filter?

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