Jetty + REMOTE_USER

[Jim Fox]

> I've been doing some preparatory work to upgrade our v2 IDP to v3 and to
> start with I've been trying to make the v2 IDP work with Jetty9 via
> mod_proxy (currently running Tomcat6 via ajp) behind Apache.
>
> I've mostly got it working however despite following the "Offloading
> TLS" instructions [1], I can't persuade the IDP to pick up
> the REMOTE[-_]USER header passed back by mod_proxy (I can see it going
> on a tcpdump -A).
>
> In Tomcat land I would have set the tomcatAuth=false but can't see what
> to do with Jetty instead.
>
> What do I need to do to make this work?

Stick with tomcat.  That's what I do.

Jim

>
> Would it be better to just run with the v3 IDP instead?
>