kaprasi wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I have written a simple web-app and I have deployed it in tomcat-6.0.18.
> I want to ensure that a particular jsp file can't be accessed directly.
> As in, in the tomcat page (http://localhost:8080/) on the left side there is
> a link titled Status.
> Clicking on which brings up a log-in dialog.
> I want the same thing to happen if someone tries to access test.jsp
> directly.
> 
> I added the following role to tomcat-users.xml :
> 
> <role rolename="manager"/>
> <user username="tomcat" password="s3cret" roles="manager"/>
> 
> I also added <auth-constraint> to my web.xml but still it is possible to
> access the jsp directly by this url :
> http://localhost:8080/myApp/jsp/test.jsp where as I expect the jsp page to
> come up only when following url is keyed in :
> http://localhost:8080/myApp/first
> 
> What should I do in order to force user to go through the
> user-authentication?

you need to define a login-config config section too.
google for some examples on how to do this.

> Thanks in advance.
> 
> The war contents are like this :
> 
> META-INF/
> META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
> WEB-INF/
> WEB-INF/web.xml
> WEB-INF/lib/
> WEB-INF/lib/servlet-api.jar

remove the above line, it is not necessary and will likely cause your
app to demonstrate unpredictable behaviour.

p


> WEB-INF/classes/
> WEB-INF/classes/com/
> WEB-INF/classes/com/myComp/
> WEB-INF/classes/com/myComp/MyServlet.class
> jsp/
> jsp/myfile.jsp
> jsp/some.jsp
> jsp/test.jsp
> jsp/welcome.jsp
> 
> And the web.xml looks like this : 
> 
> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="iso-8859-1"?>
>   <!DOCTYPE web-app PUBLIC
>         "-//Sun Microsystems, Inc.//DTD Web Application 2.3//EN"
>         "http://java.sun.com/dtd/web-app_2_3.dtd";>
> 
> <web-app>
>  <display-name>J2EE Examples Application</display-name>
>   <!-- Standard Action Servlet Configuration (with debugging) -->
>   <servlet>
>     <servlet-name>MyServlet</servlet-name>
>     <servlet-class>com.myComp.MyServlet</servlet-class>
>   </servlet>
> 
>   <!-- Standard Action Servlet Mapping -->
>   <servlet-mapping>
>     <servlet-name>MyServlet</servlet-name>
>     <url-pattern>/first</url-pattern>
>   </servlet-mapping>
> 
>   <security-constraint>
> 
>     <web-resource-collection>
>         <url-pattern>/jsp/test.jsp</url-pattern>
>     </web-resource-collection>
> 
>     <auth-constraint>
>         <role-name>manager</role-name>
>     </auth-constraint>
> 
>   </security-constraint>
> 
>    <security-role>
>         <description>
>            The role that is required to log in to the Manager Application
>         </description>
>         <role-name>manager</role-name>
>    </security-role>
> 
> </web-app>


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