It could be using cached credentials and automatically logging in. You
already authenticated yourself when you logged in to Windows, so this might
be okay.
I would check your "User Authentication" settings for the zone.
Paul
"thathu" <> wrote in message
news:49841144-a0ee-44c3-8b6a-...
>I wrote a filter code on Tomcat to read the NTLM credentials from IE
> and do a Base 64 decode and get the user-id. I noticed that when I
> change IE NTLM settings to manually enter user-id and password, IE
> lets me through with any user-id and does not validate the login I
> enter against any source.
>
> Is this a security hole?
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