Passing REMOTE_USER header through mod_jk

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Issue

  • httpd receives a REMOTE_USER header. We want that passed to tomcat over mod_jk so that request.getRemoteUser() returns that header value.

Environment

  • JBoss Enterprise Web Server (JWS)
    • Apache httpd
    • Tomcat

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