---- "Caldarale wrote:
> > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]]
> > Subject: Re: Do any of the Tomcat LDAP-type realms support "no password"
> > authentication?
>
> > In my sniffer, I can see the REMOTE_USER set to the hard-coded
> > string, but in my test JSP on Tomcat, there getUserPrincipal()
> > is returning null. I've tried this test with 'tomcatAuthentication'
> > attribute in server.xml set to both "true" and "false", with the
> > same results :(...
>
> You might want to post (not attach) your server.xml so we can see exactly
> what you're setting. Simple typos are often difficult for the author to see.
> Please remove comments beforehand to reduce the amount of crud we have to
> wade through.
>
> - Chuck
>
>
Chuck,
Thanks for the suggestion. Here it is, minus most of "the curd" :). It's
basically vanilla Tomcat (note: what I posted below has "false" for
"tomcatAuthentication", but I tried with both "true" and "false").
<?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
<Server port="8005" shutdown="SHUTDOWN">
<!--APR library loader. Documentation at /docs/apr.html -->
<Listener className="org.apache.catalina.core.AprLifecycleListener"
SSLEngine="on" />
<!--Initialize Jasper prior to webapps are loaded. Documentation at
/docs/jasper-howto.html -->
<Listener className="org.apache.catalina.core.JasperListener" />
<!-- Prevent memory leaks due to use of particular java/javax APIs-->
<Listener
className="org.apache.catalina.core.JreMemoryLeakPreventionListener" />
<!-- JMX Support for the Tomcat server. Documentation at
/docs/non-existent.html -->
<Listener className="org.apache.catalina.mbeans.ServerLifecycleListener" />
<Listener
className="org.apache.catalina.mbeans.GlobalResourcesLifecycleListener" />
<GlobalNamingResources>
<Resource name="UserDatabase" auth="Container"
type="org.apache.catalina.UserDatabase"
description="User database that can be updated and saved"
factory="org.apache.catalina.users.MemoryUserDatabaseFactory"
pathname="conf/tomcat-users.xml" />
</GlobalNamingResources>
<Service name="Catalina">
<Connector port="8080" protocol="HTTP/1.1"
connectionTimeout="20000"
redirectPort="8443" />
<Connector port="8009" protocol="AJP/1.3" redirectPort="8443"
tomcatAuthentication="false" />
<Engine name="Catalina" defaultHost="localhost">
<Realm className="org.apache.catalina.realm.UserDatabaseRealm"
resourceName="UserDatabase"/>
<Host name="localhost" appBase="webapps"
unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true"
xmlValidation="false" xmlNamespaceAware="false">
</Host>
</Engine>
</Service>
</Server>
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