RESOLVED
the problem arose from the filter sequence.
The PageFilter (sitemesh) was invoked before the spring security filter and
because of this the security context was not yet available in the jsp.
Changing the order of the filters in web.xml (security filter first) fixed
the issue.
regards,
hi,
I've implemented spring security (2.0.3) using BasicAuthentication. This
seems to work fine. I'm however facing a strange problem when trying to use
the authentication tag to display the name of the user that logged in:
nothing is displayed.
When debugging this tag I see that
