..I'll ask the dumb question..what is a drive-by login
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To: users@tomcat.apache.org> Subject: Re: Re-opening the browser> > -----BEGIN
PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----> Hash: SHA1> > Mark,> > Mark Thomas wrote:> | If you go
directly to the login page Tomcat can't tell the difference> | between that
situation and when you go to a protected page, are> | redirected to the login
page and then take so long to log in the session> | times out (the page you
need to be sent back to is stored in the> | session). The error message assumes
that the session has timed out.> > Okay, so the Tomcat response is (expectedly)
consistent. Thanks for> stepping-in.> > Just out of curiosity, why does Tomcat
not support drive-by logins? Is> it merely because the spec leaves the behavior
in that case ambiguous> (there's no obvious target page to go to)? Many of
securityfilter's> users use it merely because it allows drive-by logins. We're
happy to> have them (!), but this seems like a reasonable feature to have in
the> core of Tomcat.> > - -chris> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----> Version: GnuPG
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