IDPV3 HTTP basic Auth with Tomcat instead of Jetty

[Cantor, Scott]

On 7/27/16, 9:57 AM, "users on behalf of Eric Wedaa" <users-bounces at shibboleth.net on behalf of Eric.Wedaa at marist.edu> wrote:

> When I go directly to the URL ( http://XXX.marist.edu//idp/profile/SAML2/SOAP/ECP ) in a
> browser window it displays the popup box asking for my username and password.

It will not authenticate a browser because the basic-auth support built in only works if the client supplies the credentials in its request. This is virtually always good enough for an actual ECP client.

-- Scott