No, I've not used Tomcat in quite some time, with few plans to change that.
>From: Shailendra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Reply-To: A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification and
> reference <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Re: JSP/mysql
>Date: Wed, 1 Jan 1997 07:37:00 +0530
>
>hi
>my project is still in design phase
>we are thinking on tomcat
>can you have any idea how tomcat provide help for user authentication ?
>
>ok
>shaendra
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: Joseph Ottinger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Thursday, February 15, 2001 4:44 PM
>Subject: Re: JSP/mysql
>
>
> > >From: Shailendra <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >Reply-To: A mailing list about Java Server Pages specification and
> > > reference <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > >To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > >Subject: Re: JSP/mysql
> > >Date: Wed, 1 Jan 1997 01:13:14 +0530
> > >
> > >hi joseph
> > >can u plese tell me(/or a pointer to information) the other better
>option
> > >to
> > >do the same task
> >
> > The "task in question" is database-oriented user management - or, more
> > appropriately, user management, period.
> >
> > There's a huge roadblock here, in that Sun didn't go far enough in the
>J2EE
> > spec, and didn't specify how user management should be done, but just
>that
> > it should implement certain mechanisms. As a result, each
>vendor/container
> > tends to have its own mechanisms. Apache has modules, for example. Orion
>has
> > usermanagers. Weblogic has its own process; so does Tomcat. There's not
>"one
> > way" to accomplish it that I know of, outside of doing it yourself,
>which
> > voids the whole security aspect. (Don't do it yourself! -- which is
>Paolo's
> > main problem, IMHO.) JAAS should help, because it looks like it'll be
>part
> > of J2EE itself, which means the container vendors will be able to
> > standardize on a single mechanism.
> >
> > However, that means that the "best practices" for any given server are
> > dependent ON that server; I have experience with user security on only
>two
> > containers, one of which isn't Java at all (Apache) and Orion. If you're
> > using Orion, I can tell you EXACTLY what the best way is of doing this.
>If
> > you're not...
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