on 1/6/2001 8:17 AM, "[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi Simon,
>
>> One idea:
>> I know nothing about the AJP12 protocol but isn't it possible
>> to generate some random seed (or whatever) while starting
>> up tomcat, saving it to disk and then when the shutdown request
>
> Done. ( part of 3.3 ). I can back-port it into Tomcat3.2, but it's more
> than a bug fix ( it changes the shutdown procedure ) and I'm not sure if
> it's apropriate ( again, the rule used to be that only bug fixes are going
> into the stable release ).
> ( if we decide to do so, probably it'll be a good idea to integrate the
> other changes in shutdown )
>
>
>> arrives, it can be matched against both the ip address and
>> the random seed (acting as a password)?
>> The running instance has it in memory and the shutdown
>> script gets the saved copy. With correct permissions this
>> should prevent others from shutting down Tomcat.
>
> Costin
Funny. We had that feature in Apache JServ back in 1998. Costin, I think it
would be a forward port. LOL!
thanks,
-jon
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