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form-based authentication - logout

 
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When using the container's form-based authentication to login, is there a method to logout? Or do you have to manually re-write the HTTP headers to clear the authentication?
 
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Interesting... using tomcat just calling invalidate() on the session object did it... I didn't think it stored that info in the session object.
 
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Yep, that works in most Application servers. But not IBM Websphere
 
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