[JS1-556] Cannot get authenticated user from JSR-168 portlet

• Type: Bug
• Status: Resolved
• Priority: Major
• Resolution: Fixed
• Affects Version/s: 1.6
• Component/s: Portlet API
• Environment: Jetspeed fusion 1.6 and tomcat 5.5.9
• Assignee: David Sean Taylor
• Reporter: Thomas T. Thomas
• Created: 03/Sep/05 05:00
• Updated: 04/Jan/06 10:00
• Resolved: 04/Jan/06 10:00

Description

I deployed a JSR 168 portlet into jetspeed. Iam unable to get the authenticated user.

Here is the code:

boolean availableToUser(PortletRequest request)

{ return (request.getRemoteUser() != null); }

returns false even if admin is logged in.