Filter and j_security_check with tomcat 5
hi all,
can anybody tell me that can we useFilter with j_security_check in tomcat 5, if yes then please tell me the procedure. I wana to use it but failed to do so. if you know any link or tutorial then please tell me.
thanks in advance,
here is code of my project..(web.xml)
<filter>
<filter-name>loginFilter</filter-name>
<filter-class>com.xyz.web.filter.LoginFilter</filter-class>
<init-param>
<param-name>login-error-page</param-name>
<param-value>/loginError.do</param-value>
</init-param>
<init-param>
<param-name>default-page</param-name>
<param-value>/private/modifyUserAccount?do=showEditUser</param-value>
</init-param>
</filter>
<filter-mapping>
<filter-name>loginFilter</filter-name>
<url-pattern>/j_security_check</url-pattern>
</filter-mapping>
<security-constraint>
<display-name>Company Security Constraint</display-name>
<web-resource-collection>
<web-resource-name>Protected Area</web-resource-name>
<url-pattern>/private/*</url-pattern>
<http-method>GET</http-method>
<http-method>POST</http-method>
</web-resource-collection>
<auth-constraint>
<role-name>1</role-name>
</auth-constraint>
</security-constraint>
<login-config>
<auth-method>FORM</auth-method>
<realm-name>Form-Based Authentication Area</realm-name>
<form-login-config>
<form-login-page>/login.do</form-login-page>
<form-error-page>/loginError.do</form-error-page>
</form-login-config>
</login-config>
<security-role>
<role-name>1</role-name>
</security-role>
LoginFilter.java
public void doFilter(ServletRequest request,
ServletResponse response, FilterChain chain)
throws java.io.IOException, ServletException{
System.out.println("doFilter is called.");
chain.doFilter(request, response);
}

