[jcifs] Weird behavior with NTLM. FIREFOX & IE

[Asaf Mesika]

What do you mean by "bind it to the machine name"?
I know that during my testing, I've noticed I can't use authenticate from a
browser running on the JBoss machine. I had to use another machine to run
the browser and test.


On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 11:39 PM, Verma, Mamta <
mamta.verma at tycoelectronics.com> wrote:

>  Do you have any other idea, can you help. Here is the description of the
> problem:
>
> 1. I have Tax Portal running on Jboss 3.2.5/Jdk1.5.
> 2. What I am trying to do is, authenticate with NTLM, then go to a login
> page, and have the user enter their application userid/password and enter
> submit.
> 3. When the user clicks on the login page, a service is called to login.
> 4. When I run Jboss on my machine, and bind it to the ip address the
> application works, I can get authenticated with NTLM, land on the login
> page, enter the information and login to the application.
> 5. When I run Jboss on my machine, and bind it to the machine name &  USE
> IE6  the application works does not work, I can get authenticated with NTLM,
> land on the login page, enter the information and login to the application,
> however the loginservice does not get called, and cookie is not established.
>
> 6. When I run Jboss on my machine, and bind it to the machine name &  USE
> FIREFOX  the application works does  work, I can get authenticated with
> NTLM, land on the login page, enter the information and login to the
> application.
> 7. I ran fiddler to capture the transaction, this time if I tried 5 it
> worked.
>
> Consensus was that this is due to Jboss 3.2.5, so I upgraded to Jboss 4.0.0
> & 4.2.2 and that did not fix it either.
>
> Does anyone know what might be causing it?
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