Re: Tomcat shutdown port and security

2003-08-14 Thread Tim Funk
In a server environment, no. http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/faq/security.html#8005 -Tim NAIK,ROSHAN (HP-Cupertino,ex1) wrote: Given that _anybody_ on the local machine could simply telnet to the port and issue a "SHUTDOWN" command. Isnt the current shutdown mechanism in Tomcat 4 a security i

Re: Tomcat shutdown port and security

2003-08-05 Thread David Cassidy
Roshan, This assumes ... The user has access to log onto the machine. The user has access to read the server.xml file to find out what the shutdown command. assuming you havn't changed the shutdown command to something less predictable You may wish to set it to something else. Of course if you k