Manos Moschous wrote: > i am trying to enable tomcat to follow symbolic links > Unfortunately, i wasnt able to make it work for my web application which > is called "mv" and is located > to the $(catalina.home)/webapps/mv directory. > > I tried the options below: > > 1) touch file to $(catalina.home)/conf/Catalina/localhost/mv.xml > > <Context docBase="mv" debug="5" crossContext="true" reloadable="true"> > <Resources className="org.apache.naming.resources.FileDirContext" > allowLinking="true" /> </Context> > > 2)touch file to $(catalina.home)/webapps/mv/META-INF/context.xml > > <Context reloadable="true" crossContext="true" path="/mv"> > <Resources className="org.apache.naming.resources.FileDirContext" > allowLinking="true" /> </Context> > > 3)Changed server.xml configuration file > > add inside <Host> ... </Host> tags: > > <Context path="/mv" docBase="mv" debug="0" reloadable="true" > crossContext="true"> <Resources > className="org.apache.naming.resources.FileDirContext" allowLinking="true" > /> </Context> > > or > <DefaultContext allowLinking="true" /> > > > What am i doing wrong...?
You set the allowLinking-Attribute on <Resources> where it is useless and ignored. Set it on <Context>: http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/config/context.html BTW: variant 3) above (modifying server.xml for Context definitions) isn't recommended. Regards mks --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
