Thanks for the tip Pid.  How do you go the other way?  What if I have an
Apache installation on a server and I want to authenticate through Tomcat
and then pass that principal to Apache..  Is this possible?  They are not
connected using a connector.

On 8/11/06, Jason Nesbitt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

wow.  I must have glazed right over that when looking at the
documentation.

Thanks!

On 8/11/06, Pid <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/config/ajp.html
>
> set <Connector ... tomcatAuthentication="false" ...>
>
>
> Jason Nesbitt wrote:
> > I'm using apache as a front end to my tomcat 5.5 server and they are
> > connected through the AJP 1.3 Connector.  The problem I am having is
> that
> > the authentication info doesn't seem like its getting propagated from
> > apache
> > to tomcat.  When I call request.getRemoteUser() it returns null though
I
> > was
> > authenticated through apache.  The weird thing is that we have a
> > tomcat 4.0container that the same apache server directs some requests
> > to and the
> > authentication information is propagated without a problem.  It
however
> is
> > using the older tomcat4.Ajp13Connector though.
> > The following is the Connector element in my tomcat 5.5 server.xmlfile
> > <Connector port="8010" enableLookups="false" redirectPort="8443"
> > protocol="AJP/1.3" />
> >
> > Any hints?
> >
> > Thanks
> >
> > Jason
> >
>
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