Re: Problem with proxy servers

On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 12:34 +1100, Kornelis Sietsma wrote:
> Hi folks,
> 
> I've been having a problem with an application (xwiki) that uses
> securityfilter.
> 
> My work's ISP uses a pool of transparent http proxies for all web
> access - and each proxy has a different IP address. Unfortunately
> DefaultSecurityAccessManager uses request.getRemoteAddr() to hash the
> username and password - which Tomcat returns as the IP address of the
> proxy server.
> 
> This means every time I get assigned a new proxy, my username/password
> hash fails, the authentication fails, and I get logged out.

Does it work as expected with standard Tomcat realms?

-- 
Torgeir Veimo <[email protected]>



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