I was having the same issue. It was not really a problem for us and I had not even noticed it until I read this thread. I just commented out those two lines that Kelly suggested in the login_common.jsp and it worked.
Thanks, James On Jan 30, 2:50 pm, Kelly Heikkila <ke...@coderow.com> wrote: > Brian- > It looks like you'll also need to comment out two lines of JavaScript > that works against that field. Christopher also has this commented > out on his form. > > Search for these two lines: > // this.document.loginForm.auth.value=""; > > // this.document.loginForm.auth.onkeypress = doSubmit; > > The two slashes are how JavaScript code is commented. Yours won't > have them. > > Kelly > > On Jan 30, 2009, at 1:42 PM, strauss wrote: > > > > > > > ** > > You must have a problem with the way login.jsp includes the > > login_common.jsp file, anyway – the code for placing the cursor is > > in login_common.jsp: > > > function setInitialFocus() { > > // set focus to user input field > > document.loginForm.username.focus(); > > document.loginForm.username.select(); > > } > > > Christopher Strauss, Ph.D. > > Call Tracking Administration Manager > > University of North Texas Computing & IT Center > >http://itsm.unt.edu/ > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org > > ] On Behalf Of Sokol, Brian > > Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 1:28 PM > > To: arsl...@arslist.org > > Subject: Re: Hiding the Authentication Field on Mid Tier 7.1 > > > ** > > Hi Kelly, > > > I tried both td and tr and the results are the same. I also noticed > > a warning icon on the bottom of the browser now. If I open the > > warning it states: > > 'this.document.loginForm.auth' is null or not an object > > > Any ideas? > > > From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) > > [mailto:arsl...@arslist.org > > ] On Behalf Of Kelly Heikkila > > Sent: Friday, January 30, 2009 2:07 PM > > To: arsl...@arslist.org > > Subject: Re: Hiding the Authentication Field on Mid Tier 7.1 > > ** Hi Brian- > > I don't have the 7.1 login JSP in front of me, but do make sure you > > are commenting out the entire HTML table row (<tr> to </tr> tags) > > versus just the table cells (td tags). Otherwise you will have > > malformed HTML that could cause problems with some scripts, such as > > setting focus. > > > -Kelly > > > Kelly Heikkila > > :coderow > > 612-216-0028 > > ke...@coderow.com > >www.coderow.com > > > On Jan 30, 2009, at 12:51 PM, Sokol, Brian wrote: > > > ** > > I need to hide the Authentication field for our Mid Tier 7.1 server. > > I commented out the following section in the login.jsp file: > > > <label for="auth-id">< > > %=MessageTranslation.getLocalizedText(locale,"Authentication")%></ > > label> > > </td> > > > <td><input type="text" NAME="<%=Params.AUTHENTICATION_STRING%>" > > id="auth-id" maxlength="<%=Params.AUTHENTICATION_STRING_LENGTH%>" > > class="loginfield" size="30" > > > ></td> > > > This seems to work with one minor problem. When I comment out this > > section and the Mid Tier login screen loads, my cursor is no longer > > focused on the User name field. So no a user will have to click in > > the field before typing. Anyone have a fix for this? > > > Brian Sokol > > Manager, Desktop Services > > Scholastic Inc. > > 557 Broadway > > NY, NY 10012 > > (212) 343-6494 > >http://www.Scholastic.com > > > __Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > > html___ > > > __Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > > html___ > > __Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > > html___ > > __Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are" > > html___ > > Kelly Heikkila > :coderow > 612-216-0028 > ke...@coderow.comwww.coderow.com > > _______________________________________________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives atwww.arslist.org > Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"- Hide quoted > text - > > - Show quoted text - _______________________________________________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE or access ARSlist Archives at www.arslist.org Platinum Sponsor: RMI Solutions ARSlist: "Where the Answers Are"