"Adrian Sutton" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi all, > It seems that Tomcat automatically adds Pragma: no-cache and a pre- dated > Expires header whenever the user requests a page that requires > container-based authentication. This has come up on the mailing list in > the past: > http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/tomcat-users/200504.mbox/% > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > the solution given however is for a form-based login and we're using > basic authentication and I've been unable to adapt the solution to work > for us. I'd like to stop Tomcat from adding any caching directives and > handle it manually in my webapp. I can setup a filter to modify the > response headers, but I can't find a way to remove those headers - only > to modify their values which doesn't seem to be enough to get browsers to > cache the content. > > We're running Tomcat 5.5. Any help would be greatly appreciated. >
The solution is the same as in the link above, but you use BasicAuthenticator instead of FormAuthenticator. > Regards, > > Adrian Sutton > http://www.symphonious.net > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
