RE: Tomcat before Apache

2001-08-21 Thread Steve Downey
> -Original Message- > From: Christopher Cain [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, August 17, 2001 2:32 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Tomcat before Apache > > > > > "Pier P. Fumagalli" wrote: > > > > Christoph

RE: Tomcat before Apache

2001-08-18 Thread Christopher Cain
Quoting Martin van den Bemt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > point taken about the root thing.. > I took back my words on that it safe to run as root (as quoted in my > mail to Pier). Cool. As I said, I had't really read the thread. I wasn't singling you out, I just wanted to make a definitive comment fo

Re: Tomcat before Apache

2001-08-18 Thread Christopher Cain
Quoting Dmitri Colebatch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Its a function thats defined in /etc/rc.d/init.d/functions on a redhat > (and mandrake) box. > > cheesr > dim Ah ... cool. See, I still learn something new every day. Cheesr, buddy ;-) - Christopher

RE: Tomcat before Apache

2001-08-18 Thread Martin van den Bemt
TECTED]] > Sent: Saturday, August 18, 2001 9:13 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: Tomcat before Apache > > > Quoting "Pier P. Fumagalli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > I keep my stance, if I see someone saying "running (put your favourite >

Re: Tomcat before Apache

2001-08-17 Thread Christopher Cain
Quoting "Pier P. Fumagalli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I keep my stance, if I see someone saying "running (put your favourite > service here) as root is safe", as you did, I'll flame him. Think TWO > steps ahead, ALWAYS. > > Pier (security conscious) If I may ... First of all, I have not read

Re: Tomcat before Apache

2001-08-17 Thread Pier P. Fumagalli
Martin van den Bemt at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Pier, > > I won't make commercials anymore for running as root, just to keep you > happy.. Just to make _me_ happy? Probably you don't realize what you are saying when you give hints on running something as root. > Maybe adding some extra info

RE: Tomcat before Apache

2001-08-17 Thread Martin van den Bemt
Pier, I won't make commercials anymore for running as root, just to keep you happy.. Maybe adding some extra info to the mod_jk.html howto about accesability of the 8007 and 8009 ports if you don't change the defaults (you have to specifically tell to only accept requests from address 127.0.0.1.

Re: Tomcat before Apache

2001-08-17 Thread Dmitri Colebatch
On Fri, 17 Aug 2001, Pier P. Fumagalli wrote: > Christopher Cain at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> This is I believe Bergstein's daemontools? > > > > To be honest, I'm not sure. It's how alot of the standard init.d scripts > > are coded in Linux, so that's how I've also done mine. Whatever i

Re: Tomcat before Apache

2001-08-17 Thread Pier P. Fumagalli
Christopher Cain at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> This is I believe Bergstein's daemontools? > > To be honest, I'm not sure. It's how alot of the standard init.d scripts > are coded in Linux, so that's how I've also done mine. Whatever it is, > it's installed by default on every Linux distro I'v

Re: Tomcat before Apache

2001-08-17 Thread Christopher Cain
"Pier P. Fumagalli" wrote: > > Christopher Cain at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> I'm attaching a little C script that degradates the process to a specified > >> user before execuing it. To compile do "gcc -O2 safexec.c -o safexec" and to > >> run, (for example catalina) do: > >> > >> safexe

Re: Tomcat before Apache

2001-08-17 Thread Pier P. Fumagalli
Christopher Cain at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> I'm attaching a little C script that degradates the process to a specified >> user before execuing it. To compile do "gcc -O2 safexec.c -o safexec" and to >> run, (for example catalina) do: >> >> safexec username $CATALINA_HOME/bin/catalina.sh sta