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Re: RE: Determine if user is authenticated

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Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 06:27:22 PDT

> You are probably looking for
> HttpServletRequest.getUserPrincipal()
>
> Manfred


This method returns a user principal even if no user is authenticated. I believe the user credential is ANONYMOUS. Do you know if this name is a JEE standard or whether it is glassfish specific?
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