Websphere 6.1 and BASIC Authentication

Question

I have a sample file for BASIC page authentication that works perfectly in tomcat but it wont work at all in websphere. Any ideas what needs to be done differently in Websphere?

Thanks Damien

Berne

Code sample, stack trace / log please... – Triphibious

Are you able to "install new application" in websphere with the generated war file. – Martian

Answer 1

Damien,

Please review Chapter 7 of the Websphere 6.1 Security Handbook titled "Securing a Web application": http://www.redbooks.ibm.com/redbooks/pdfs/sg246316.pdf

Gymkhana

Answer 2

Have you enabled global security on Websphere?

Saturnalia