First of all, I am not sure that you need <realm-name> in teh web.xml if you user form-based authentication.
You may use getRemoteUser() to get the name of the user. --- Giselle Dazzi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi everybody, > > Im using the <security-constraint> feature of > Tomcat. Everything works well, but I dont know how > to retrieve the login entered during authentication > to use it throughout my application... Have you guys > done this before ? > > thx > > My login page is specified in my web.xml: > > <login-config> > <auth-method>FORM</auth-method> > <realm-name>Autenticacao</realm-name> > <form-login-config> > > <form-login-page>/login.jsp</form-login-page> > > <form-error-page>/errorpage.html</form-error-page> > </form-login-config> > </login-config> > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Protect your identity with Yahoo! Mail AddressGuard http://antispam.yahoo.com/whatsnewfree --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]