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difference between FORM and BASIC authentication method
what is BASIC authentication method ? i mean how is it different from
FORM authentication ? does it mean i dont have to write a login.html or
login.jsp page ?
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Re: difference between FORM and BASIC authentication method
Posted by Tim Funk <fu...@joedog.org>.
Basic auth delivers the browser popup.
Form authentication allows one to configure their own form and error
page for login. So a prettier login can be presented.
-Tim
Deepan wrote:
> what is BASIC authentication method ? i mean how is it different from
> FORM authentication ? does it mean i dont have to write a login.html or
> login.jsp page ?
>
>
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