Re: Tomcat user/group id

2014-07-31 Thread Thorsten Glaser
On Wed, 30 Jul 2014, Emmanuel Bourg wrote: > will sweep the authbind configuration for tomcatY. Worse, it even > deletes the shared user. No package should delete the users it creates, to avoid uid reuse, and unowned files lying around. bye, //mirabilos -- tarent solutions GmbH Rochusstraße 2-4

Re: Tomcat user/group id

2014-07-30 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Le 29/05/2014 07:35, tony mancill a écrit : > Seems reasonable to me. Maybe just 'tomcat' for the username starting > with tomcat8? Actually using the same user will cause a conflict with the authbind configuration. When Tomcat is uninstalled the authbind configuration is cleared, and this confi

Re: Tomcat user/group id

2014-05-28 Thread tony mancill
le on a unique tomcat user/group id instead? > We would start with tomcat8, tomcat6 and tomcat7 remaining unchanged to > avoid breaking existing installations. > > What do you think? > > Emmanuel Bourg Seems reasonable to me. Maybe just 'tomcat' for the userna

Tomcat user/group id

2014-05-26 Thread Emmanuel Bourg
Hi all, Currently each version of tomcat{6,7,8} creates its own user/group. I found this a bit annoying when upgrading because I had to chown several directories to switch to the new user. Do you think we could settle on a unique tomcat user/group id instead? We would start with tomcat8, tomcat6