[jboss-user] [JBoss Portal] - Re: How to get UserName and UserID inside JSP or Standard ja

hi, Got the answer by myself you should use either : req.getRemoteUser() or req.getUserPrincipal().getName() if the user is not logged in then req.getRemoteUser() is null and same for req.getUserPrincipal() Thanks JG View the original post :

[jboss-user] [JBoss Portal] - How to get UserName and UserID inside JSP or Standard java p

Hi all, Can any one help in to get some info on how to get user credentials into a portlet.. (ie. I need to get the loggedin userName and userID inside the portlet.) The technique which is used in portal-core.war/.../.../.../header.jsp don't work inside a JSP or JSR-168 portlet.. Thanks