[jcifs] how to enable login box prompt in IE

[Shailesh Hedaoo]

What do you mean by just basic authentication ?  i just wanted to see if i 
can set some parameter in the jcif library so that the seemless login is 
disabled in IE also and it pops up the login box on every browser including 
IE.


>From: "Gelhar, Wallace Joseph" <GELHARWJ at uwec.edu>
>To: "Shailesh Hedaoo" <shaileshhedaoo at hotmail.com>,<jcifs at lists.samba.org>
>Subject: RE: [jcifs] how to enable login box prompt in IE
>Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2005 09:35:46 -0600
>
>
>Sure...just use BASIC authentication and not NTLM.  I don't think there
>is a flag to disable NTLM (as it is central to the filters purpose) so
>you will probably want to write your own filter and just use jCIFS for
>authentication.  You can look at the code for the filter as a starting
>point.
>
>As an aside...as always you really should check for SSL for either BASIC
>or NTLM if network security is a concern.
>
>-Wally
>
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>[mailto:jcifs-bounces+gelharwj=uwec.edu at lists.samba.org] On Behalf Of
>Shailesh Hedaoo
>Sent: Tuesday, March 15, 2005 6:31 PM
>To: jcifs at lists.samba.org
>Subject: [jcifs] how to enable login box prompt in IE
>
>Hi All,
>     I m new to using NTLM using the jcifs library. I got everything
>working on a tomcat based on the instructions on the website. I just had
>one question.
>I have seen that IE ( MSIE)  does the authentication seemlessly as in no
>need ot enter user id and password. but other browsers pop up a login
>box.
>So i want to make that user experience consistent and want to have a
>login pop up box everytime on any browser. This way i will be asked to
>enter my LAN userid/pwd everytime even if i m using IE.  Is it possible
>? How ? Can someone help me ...
>
>Thanks
>- Sam
>
>