April 2001
Intermediate to advanced
780 pages
23h 48m
English
<auth-method>
<!ELEMENT auth-method (#PCDATA)>
The
<auth-method>
element is used to configure the authentication mechanism for the web
application. As a prerequisite to gaining access to any web resources
that are protected by an authorization constraint, a user must have
authenticated using the configured mechanism. Legal values for this
element are BASIC, DIGEST,
FORM, and CLIENT-CERT.
<login-config>
<auth-method>BASIC</auth-method>
<realm-name>Default</realm-name>
</login-config>