RE: Authentication and Roles - case sensitivity

2003-02-25 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Raible, Matt wrote: > Date: Tue, 25 Feb 2003 13:59:20 -0700 > From: "Raible, Matt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: 'Tomcat Users List' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: RE: Authent

RE: Authentication and Roles - case sensitivity

2003-02-25 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Howdy, >> Tomcat is case sensitive everywhere except where the servlet >> spec says it >> is explicitly not case sensitive (such as request.getHeader()). That >> includes things like matching role names. > >So you're saying that matching role names is NOT case sensitive. I'm >guessing this from

RE: Authentication and Roles - case sensitivity

2003-02-25 Thread Raible, Matt
> Tomcat is case sensitive everywhere except where the servlet > spec says it > is explicitly not case sensitive (such as request.getHeader()). That > includes things like matching role names. So you're saying that matching role names is NOT case sensitive. I'm guessing this from my own exper

Re: Authentication and Roles - case sensitivity

2003-02-25 Thread Craig R. McClanahan
On Tue, 25 Feb 2003, Raible, Matt wrote: > > The reason I ask this is b/c I'm developing a menu application that filters > on roles and hides/shows menus based on a role name. What should I do to > mimic Tomcat's behavior? Should I do an toUpperCase on the rolename and > database role? > > Wha