But you must also configure the <Connector> to allow the REMOTE_USER variable
to be accepted from apache. (tomcatAuthentication="false")

-Tim

Shapira, Yoav wrote:

> Howdy,
> How about request.getRemoteUser() ? ;)
>
> Yoav Shapira
> Millennium ChemInformatics
>
>
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: William R Briggs [mailto:wrbriggs@(protected)]
>>Sent: Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:41 PM
>>To: tomcat-user@(protected)
>>Subject: Access Apache server variables from Tomcat code?
>>
>>Hi all,
>>
>>A somewhat random question that I have been unable to find the answer
>
> to -
>
>>I have a setup using Tomcat 5.0.16 w/ Apache 1.3.28. I am using a
>
> custom
>
>>Apache module that is internal to my company in order to perform user
>>authentication. This module exports certain values into the server
>>environment. Using PHP, I can access the values like so:
>>$_SERVER['REMOTE_USER'].
>>
>>Is there an equivalent I can use from my servlet/jsp code within Tomcat
>
> to
>
>>access this environment information?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Will
>
>
>
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