Re: Authentication woes

2003-03-26 Thread Roy Wood
Sax and xercesI've been having problems getting authentication to work from non-Java clients (e.g. VB6, etc). I've gotten digest authentication to work from a legacy, non-Java client. I let TomCat (or whatever app server you prefer) take care of all the details via the usual HTTP methods, and it

Authentication woes

2003-03-25 Thread Xander van der Merwe
Title: Sax and xerces I've been having problems getting authentication to work from non-Java clients (e.g. VB6, etc). I was wondering whether it would be so silly to ignore the normal authentication mechanism and simply included a UserName and Password set of parameters in each and every

Re: Authentication woes

2003-03-25 Thread Phillip Rhodes
What do you mean by authentication not working? Axis is able to use the servlet container's session tracking mechanism, so it should return a cookie to the client. Can you run an http sniffer and see if the cookie is being returned to your client? Is the client sending the cookie in the http