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There are two required steps to activate Basic HTTP authentication in Tomcat. The first one is Tomcat specific task. You need to define the type of Realm you wanna use. You can choose different ty...more

Hi, The XSS vulnerability has been found at the time Tomcat 4.0.3 has been released (and 4.1.2 was in beta). The problem was connected to the fact that it was possible to run some specific classes...more

For allowing only HTTPS (secure) connections, you need to activate Tomcat's the SSL support. If you need help on this, just refer to the Tomcat SSL Configuration HOW-TO documentation pages. Then, ...more

To password protect your pages you can use a Realm. Please referer at the Tomcat Documentation for detailed info, like the Realm Configuration HOW-TO. Please always read the documentation. However...more

Additional info: I am trying to create a seperate development, test and production environment on one windows NT-server. To ensure that each environment is completely seperated from all others, I ...more

Is it possible to use COM ports in TOMCAT on a Win32 system? I get the "Port COM1 does not exist." error message every time I try to access to the serial port.

Jakarta Tomcat has released a new version that simply deactivates a default ${catalina.home}/conf/web.xml setting of an InvokerServlet. However, for some people with legacy systems using type 1 ...more

Why do I get the error org.xml.sax.SAXParseException : Element type "web-app" must be declared when starting my web application? It has a web-app element already!

Unless you need the "status" functionality (that can be added, anyway), you can use 'catalina.sh' (for Tomcat 4.x) or 'tomcat.sh' (tomcat 3.x) directly for that. ln -s /usr/local/tomcat...more

How to read a file from the WAR or webapp? If I have a configuration file, say an XML file, stored inside the WAR, how do I open it from a servlet? I.e., InputStream in = new FileInputStream(????); more

Open server.xml in %TOMCAT_HOME%conf directory and edit the <Connector> element. For SimpleTcpConnector, change the sub-element "port" value to 80. Yes, You got it! more

To: tomcat-user@jakarta.apache.org Subject: Re: P: session tracking * encodeURL From: Jason Rumney <jrumney@ipo.att.com> Date: 18 May 2000 14:38:58 +0100 Johannes_Lorenz@mn.man.de writes: ...more

Look at the Tomcat IIS How to file located at the address : http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/jakarta-tomcat/src/doc/tomcat-iis-howto.html (or http://jakarta.apache.org/cvsweb/index.cgi/jakarta-t...more

It depends on the web server you are using to test your servlet. For instance, with Tomcat, you would replace the WAR file and the server notices the change and loads the new servlet on the next r...more

[ I am using tomcat 3.2.1 and cocoon 1.8.2. and I am using JSP's for dynamic generation of XML. How can i give this XML output to cocoon to apply XSLT (based on the requested client) and to give t...more