> 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


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