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Re: 401 Unauthorized when failing security constraint of servlet?

From: V B Kumar Jayanti <Vbkumar.Jayanti_at_Sun.COM>
Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2008 15:10:40 +0530

Gabor Szokoli wrote:

>Hi,
>
>I have a servlet with a security constraint in its web.xml deployed on
>GlassFish.
>Works great, clients with a trusted certificate can access the
>servlet, and those without see nothing (no response).
>
>But I'd like to play nice and respond with a 401 Unauthorized instead
>of an empty response to those without, how can I do that?
>(I do not want to provide a custom error-page, in fact I don't care
>about the body at all, just the response code.)
>
>
>
Not sure if you have hit some bug. Can you provide a testcase so i can
reproduce this.

Thanks.

>Thanks in advance:
>
>Gabor Szokoli
>
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