Return-Path: Mailing-List: contact tomcat-user-help@jakarta.apache.org; run by ezmlm Delivered-To: mailing list tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org Received: (qmail 79596 invoked from network); 8 Dec 2000 17:23:19 -0000 Received: from lukla.sun.com (192.18.98.31) by locus.apache.org with SMTP; 8 Dec 2000 17:23:19 -0000 Received: from centralmail1.Central.Sun.COM ([129.147.62.10]) by lukla.Sun.COM (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA06321 for ; Fri, 8 Dec 2000 10:23:16 -0700 (MST) Received: from esun1as-mm. (esun1as-mm.Central.Sun.COM [129.147.34.144]) by centralmail1.Central.Sun.COM (8.9.3+Sun/8.9.3/ENSMAIL,v1.7) with SMTP id KAA15630 for ; Fri, 8 Dec 2000 10:23:15 -0700 (MST) Received: from eng.sun.com by esun1as-mm. (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id KAA17639; Fri, 8 Dec 2000 10:36:48 -0700 Message-ID: <3A31195F.DED8B4F4@eng.sun.com> Date: Fri, 08 Dec 2000 09:24:47 -0800 From: "Craig R. McClanahan" X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.76 [en]C-CCK-MCD {Sony} (Win98; U) X-Accept-Language: en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org Subject: Re: Form Authentication through Apache References: <200012060558.OAA24411@p10.end.nk-exa.co.jp> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Rating: locus.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Yasunari Sato wrote: > It seems to work well that user authenticate > by form based authentication in stand alone tomcat service. > But when I integrate apache and tomcat, authentication doesn't work. > I ckecked that Servlets which does not require > authentication works well. > > Is there a special configuration to enable > form based authentication on apache-tomcat > integrated environment? > The Apache connector does not know anything about what is in your web.xml file, so it doesn't know about your security constraints that ask for authentication. You will have to use standard Apache facilities to configure valid users. In Tomcat 4.0, this will not be the case -- the web connector will be configured from the contents of the web.xml file. > > My test environment: > WinNT, apache1.3, tomcat3.2b6 > > Thanks, > > Yasunari Sato Craig McClanahan