> From: Ed Marshall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: User Authentication - IE doesn't recognize mime > type (pdf,xls)of files in protected directory > > But when I'm already logged in, IE will never display the pdf. > So it seems that Tomcat is behaving differently in each case.
It's not Tomcat - it's Microsoft's less than brilliant interpretation of the HTTP RFC, coupled with IE's erratic implementation. You need to get rid of the no-cache headers; this should let IE open the file in situ. - Chuck THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail and its attachments from all computers. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]