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how to get user or username using principle, httpRequest

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Hello guys

I am new in JEE 6 and servlets. I have been trying to learn how to get an instance of a user and show his username roles. I know how to check if a user is in a role. but I couldn't get how to show the username. or at least an instance of itself.

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How about calling getName() on the Principal object?

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