Justin Randall-5 wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi again,
> 
> I thought about this a little more and I think what you're experiencing
> might be as a result of the RequestDispatcher.
> 
> When the RequestDispatcher "fowards" to a URL resource, it overrides the
> SSL/Authentication constraints you have setup.  There is a way of getting
> around this (which also adds an additional layer of maintenance
> programming security in your code) by using Filters.
> 
> Basically, in your web.xml you define a filter for your SSL protected
> pages:
> 
>   <filter>
>       <filter-name>MyFilterClass</filter-name>
>       <filter-class>my.package.MyFilterClass</filter-class>
>   </filter>
>   <filter-mapping>
>       <filter-name>MyFilterClass</filter-name>
>       <url-pattern>/ssl/*</url-pattern>
>       <dispatcher>FORWARD</dispatcher>
>       <dispatcher>INCLUDE</dispatcher>
>       <dispatcher>ERROR</dispatcher>
>   </filter-mapping>
> 
> Below is a sample implementation of the "doFilter" that takes care of the
> redirecting:
> 
> public void doFilter(ServletRequest request, ServletResponse response,
>             FilterChain arg2) throws IOException, ServletException {
>             HttpServletRequest req = (HttpServletRequest) request;
>             HttpServletResponse rsp = (HttpServletResponse) response;
>             rsp.sendRedirect(req.getRequestURI());
> }
> 
> 


I tried this but I got the following exception and the j_security_check page
on http doesn't get redirected:

java.lang.IllegalStateException: Cannot create a session after the response
has been committed
        at org.apache.catalina.connector.Request.doGetSession(Request.java:2221)
        at org.apache.catalina.connector.Request.getSession(Request.java:2031)
        at
org.apache.catalina.connector.RequestFacade.getSession(RequestFacade.java:832)
        at
javax.servlet.http.HttpServletRequestWrapper.getSession(HttpServletRequestWrapper.java:216)
        at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationHttpRequest.getSession(ApplicationHttpRequest.java:545)
        at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationHttpRequest.getSession(ApplicationHttpRequest.java:494)
        at
org.apache.jasper.runtime.PageContextImpl._initialize(PageContextImpl.java:136)
        at
org.apache.jasper.runtime.PageContextImpl.initialize(PageContextImpl.java:113)
        at
org.apache.jasper.runtime.JspFactoryImpl.internalGetPageContext(JspFactoryImpl.java:105)
        at
org.apache.jasper.runtime.JspFactoryImpl.getPageContext(JspFactoryImpl.java:62)
        at org.apache.jsp.login_jsp._jspService(login_jsp.java:33)
        at org.apache.jasper.runtime.HttpJspBase.service(HttpJspBase.java:98)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803)
        at
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServletWrapper.service(JspServletWrapper.java:331)
        at 
org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.serviceJspFile(JspServlet.java:329)
        at org.apache.jasper.servlet.JspServlet.service(JspServlet.java:265)
        at javax.servlet.http.HttpServlet.service(HttpServlet.java:803)
        at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:269)
        at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
        at com.solidcore.bl.servlet.TagFilter.doFilter(TagFilter.java:110)
        at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.internalDoFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:215)
        at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationFilterChain.doFilter(ApplicationFilterChain.java:188)
        at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.invoke(ApplicationDispatcher.java:691)
        at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.processRequest(ApplicationDispatcher.java:469)
        at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.doForward(ApplicationDispatcher.java:403)
        at
org.apache.catalina.core.ApplicationDispatcher.forward(ApplicationDispatcher.java:301)
        at
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.FormAuthenticator.forwardToErrorPage(FormAuthenticator.java:337)
        at
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.FormAuthenticator.authenticate(FormAuthenticator.java:260)
        at
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase.invoke(AuthenticatorBase.java:417)
        at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardHostValve.invoke(StandardHostValve.java:127)
        at
org.apache.catalina.valves.ErrorReportValve.invoke(ErrorReportValve.java:117)
        at
org.apache.catalina.authenticator.SingleSignOn.invoke(SingleSignOn.java:393)
        at
org.apache.catalina.core.StandardEngineValve.invoke(StandardEngineValve.java:108)
        at
org.apache.catalina.connector.CoyoteAdapter.service(CoyoteAdapter.java:151)
        at
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11Processor.process(Http11Processor.java:874)
        at
org.apache.coyote.http11.Http11BaseProtocol$Http11ConnectionHandler.processConnection(Http11BaseProtocol.java:665)
        at
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.PoolTcpEndpoint.processSocket(PoolTcpEndpoint.java:528)
        at
org.apache.tomcat.util.net.LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.runIt(LeaderFollowerWorkerThread.java:81)
        at
org.apache.tomcat.util.threads.ThreadPool$ControlRunnable.run(ThreadPool.java:689)
        at java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:595)

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