ok. I'm stuck in ancient times on the 4.xx series, but the security constraint params are likely to be similar enough.
Let me double check mine. -----Original Message----- From: Lisa Tan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 3:55 PM To: 'Tomcat Users List' Subject: RE: Failed Authentication I am using apache-tomcat-5.5.17, and Apache 2.0.52 which comes with RedHat. Thanks, Lisa -----Original Message----- From: Propes, Barry L [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 4:40 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: RE: Failed Authentication what version do you have? Of TC? -----Original Message----- From: Lisa Tan [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 9:59 AM To: 'Tomcat Users List' Subject: RE: Failed Authentication I am trying to set up Tomcat form based authentication and received the following error. Failed authenticate() test ??/j_security_check - org.apache.catalina.authenticator.AuthenticatorBase [20070802] What I have done is: a). in $TOMCAT/conf/server.xml, I add JNDIRealm <Realm className="org.apache.catalina.realm.JNDIRealm" debug='55' connectionURL="ldap://xxx:xxx" userBase="ou=People,dc=example,dc=edu" userSearch="(uid={0})" /> b). in tomcat WEB-INF/web.xml, I add security and login blocks <security-constraint> <web-resource-collection> <web-resource-name>tracker</web-resource-name> <url-pattern>*.jsp</url-pattern> <http-method>GET</http-method> <http-method>POST</http-method> </web-resource-collection> <!-- Security roles referenced by this web application --> <security-role> <description>All Users</description> <role-name>person</role-name> </security-role> </security-constraint> <login-config> <auth-method>FORM</auth-method> <realm-name>ldapRealm</realm-name> <form-login-config> <form-login-page>/login.jsp</form-login-page> <form-error-page>/login_error.jsp</form-error-page> </form-login-config> </login-config> c). create login.jsp and login_error.jsp and put them in the web-app's document root <form action="j_security_check" method="POST"> LDAP Authentication<BR> <strong>Enter UserId</strong><br> <input type="text" name="j_username" size="22"> <br> <strong>Enter Password</strong><br> <input type="password" name="j_password" size="22"> <input type="submit" name="Submit" value="Submit"> </form> login_error.jsp can be as simple as: <html> <body> The system was not able to log you in.<br> <form> <input type="button" onclick="history.go(-1)" value="Retry"/> </form> </body> </html> Any directions will appreciate. Thanks, Lisa --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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] --------------------------------------------------------------------- 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]