Re: Executing Valve before Basic Authentication takes place

Hello, thanks for your help. I have now used this method call to manipulate the header and it works:-)) request.getCoyoteRequest().getMimeHeaders().addValue("Authorization").setString("Basic am9jaGVuYjpqb2NoZW5i"); Many thanks Regards Jochen --

Re: Executing Valve before Basic Authentication takes place

>Again, put your valve in host, not context if you want it to be called >before authentification Sorry I misunderstood your hint. Now I have this configuration (with Valve and Host element on the same level): [...] [...] Now my valve is called before the response the authenticati

AW: Executing Valve before Basic Authentication takes place

Hi, additional Info: I moved the two valves in a DefaultContext tag at the end of the host definition. Now there are no exceptions any more. But my own valve is never called. Regards Jochen - To start a

AW: Executing Valve before Basic Authentication takes place

: Dienstag, 4. Juli 2006 03:06 An: Tomcat Users List Betreff: Re: Executing Valve before Basic Authentication takes place Böhringer Jochen wrote: > But the problem is, that this valve is called after the basic authentication > took place (exactly as it happens if I try to use a servlet filter

Executing Valve before Basic Authentication takes place

Hello, I try to get the following to work (Apache Tomcat/5.5.9 as ServletContainer within JBoss 4.x): I have a servlet inside a web application which is protected by Basic Authentication. The problem is that I have some clients which cannot do the challenge response basic authentication needs.