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 > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
-- Marc Farrow