j_security_check sessions

2005-08-01 Thread Chris Holden
Hi, I am using the built in security constraints to password protect some directories in my app. It works fine, but I was wondering when someone uses the login form to get to the passworded directory or page, is it possible to get the username and/or password that the user submits in the

Re: How do I get user credential in Tomcat

2005-08-01 Thread Chris Holden
Well thanks to Frank I have been looking into filters so I'll probably use j_security_check and a filter to do what I want. I did look at BASIC authentication as an alternative, as you can extract the user:pass combo from the Authorization header with a little base64decoding, have a look at this

Tomcat and PHP?

2005-05-18 Thread Chris Holden
Hi, I was wondering if anyone knows if it's possible to configure Tomcat to run PHP 5? I have Tomcat 5.5.9 installed and it's all running fine with my MySQL etc, but I'd really like to be able to test just a few php pages without having to install Apache to handle php seperately (everything