RE: Basic http authentication, getRemoteUser, apache and tomcat 3 .3rc1

["Ignacio J. Ortega" <na...@siapi.es>]

add tomcatAuthentication="false" to your ajp1X connector line in
server.xml..

This will be addressed ( as Readme info , and server.xml comments) in
3.3 final, 


Saludos ,
Ignacio J. Ortega


> -----Mensaje original-----
> De: Roberts Huw [mailto:huw.roberts@capco.com]
> Enviado el: viernes 12 de octubre de 2001 13:12
> Para: 'tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org'
> Asunto: Basic http authentication, getRemoteUser, apache and tomcat
> 3.3rc1
> 
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> I have just moved from Tomcat 3.3m1 to Tomcat 3.3rc1.  
> I have been using http basic authentication in Apache and am calling
> request.getRemoteUser within my servlet which was working 
> fine as long as I
> used the Ajp13Interceptor (doesn't work with Ajp12).  
> Unfortunately, now
> I've upgraded to 3.3rc1 my call to getRemoteUser is returning 
> null.  Does
> anyone have any bright ideas as to why this might have 
> started failing?
> 
> Thanks,
> Huw
> Huw Roberts 
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