Re: Programmatic authentication into the Servlet Container

2003-08-03 Thread Tim Funk
There is no API available to webapps for this functionality. To get around this gap, you'll probably need to look at writing your own Valve. What and how - I am am unsure based on the description below. http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-4.1-doc/config/valve.html http://jakarta.apache.org/t

Programmatic authentication into the Servlet Container

2003-08-03 Thread kapil khanna
How do i programmatically authenticate to the servlet container usin Tomcat? I was unable to find the appropriate API call to do so. The reason i need this is because the web app that i have has a self registration feature (like most other web apps). Currently without making the API call, i first t