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Sun Java[TM] System Web Proxy Server: Can Basic Authentication be enabled for both Reverse Proxy and Web Content Server? (Doc ID 1017511.1)

Last updated on JANUARY 27, 2025

Applies to:

Oracle iPlanet Web Proxy Server - Version 3.6 and later
All Platforms

Goal

When the Sun Java[TM] System Web Proxy Server (SJSWPS) is used in reverse mode to a backend web content server, can we set up Basic Authentication (a prompt asking for userid/password via the web client) in both the SJSWPS and web content server.

Solution

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