On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Koes, Derrick wrote:

> Date: Wed, 26 Mar 2003 20:29:00 -0500
> From: "Koes, Derrick" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Tomcat Users List <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: 'Tomcat Users List' <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Subject: RE: Bug #5585, #11091, #13924, #18040 Workaround ???
>
>
> Sorry, no, but I've been looking for one.  I want to show MY OWN error page
> for a 401.
>
> I've posted to this list about this, but to no avail thus far.
>
> Basic auth seems to "work" BECAUSE a 401 is "thrown" for a protected
> resource.  Sort of makes sense, but makes it difficult to use the <error>
> tags to get a customized error page for a 401.
>

You do realize, I hope, that it's the *browser* that decides to ignore
whatever the server sends along with a 401 error and chooses to pop up the
login dialog instead?

Craig

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