where the server gets the information to authenticate against the user is
server dependant. for example tomcat checks a file called tomcat-users.xml
that sits in its /conf directory. which server are you using? 

chanoch

-----Original Message-----
From: Fabien SOldevila [mailto:fsolde@c...]
Sent: 07 May 2001 17:38
To: Java 2 Enterprise Edition
Subject: [j2ee] j2ee login form


I want to use the j2ee form autentification.
For that, I mad=ke two html pages :login.html and error.html. I add them 
in the web component.
The result is that when i go to my jsp, the login.html page is launch but, 
when i write the login and the password, no result. Why ???
In my login.html, i have a form. But what is the target of this form ???
Help me and escuse my english because i am french.
Thank you.
Fabien