On Mon, 10 May 1999, David Mossakowski wrote:
...
> This is great but how does one un-authorize people? (How to make browser show
> the login box again?)
...
Well, send the unauthorised error response again. The browser
will show the login box too.
Cezar.
>
> dave.
>
> Nic Ferrier wrote:
>
> > >>> Oliver Springauf <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 5/6/99 12:21:01 PM
> > >>>
> > >couldn't I just let my
> > >servlet do the authentication? I'm thinking about the basic HTTP
> > >method, with "401" response and challenge
> >
> > Yes, you could.
> >
> > >Will my web server interfere with this? Has anyone tried this?
> >
> > Yes. I do it quite a lot.
> >
> > Check out the following link on my site:
> >
> > http://www.tapsellferrier.co.uk/Servlets/FAQ/authentication.html
> >
> > It will explain how to do just the servlet part.
> >
> > (there is a problem with the Base64 conversion I'll be posting a new
> > one today some time so if you need the base64 bit wait till tonight or
> > tommorow).
> >
> > Connecting to a database is easy too.
> >
> > You just try and open a Connection object with the username and
> > password and if it doesn't raise an exception you've got an
> > authenticated user.
> >
> > If you need anymore details let me know.
> >
> > Nic Ferrier
> > Tapsell-Ferrier Ltd
> > www.tapsellferrier.co.uk
> >
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