Re: Finding user name without authentication

2011-08-03 Thread Vibhor Kumar Agarwal
Addendum : In the above, I was assuming a) that the webserver you are talking about is Tomcat b) that you mean a configuration where Tomcat is accessed directly by the user browser (as opposed to a configuration where Tomcat is behind some other front-end system). In case (b),

Finding user name without authentication

2011-07-27 Thread Vibhor Kumar Agarwal
Hello Folks, Looking for an option to find the user name opening the web server portal. Don't want to authenticate via LDAP, NIS, etc. Does the web server know the login id of windows? Thanks in advance. -- View this message in context:

Re: Finding user name without authentication

2011-07-27 Thread Vibhor Kumar Agarwal
Thanks for the replies, Forgot to mention the page can be run from Windows or Unix. In fact any OS. Not a well versed person with web server NIS. Suggestions given above seem to be applicable for Windows only or will work for any OS? -- View this message in context: