Hi, isn't there a 'nicer' option? Tomcat has to know the username anyway throughout the application, so isn't it possible to retrieve it directly?
Thanks, Michel On Sun, 18 Nov 2001, Jens [ISO-8859-2] Kühnberger wrote: > Just save the username in the session, then you can get the username on > a jsp page the following way: > <%= pageContext.getSession().getAttribute("username") %> > > Jens > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Hi all, > > > >couldn't find this one in the archives: > > > >how do I get the username of the user that is logged in, from within a > >JSP-file? > > > >Thanks, > >Michel > > > > > >-- > >To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>