-----Original Message----- From: Mark Thomas [mailto:ma...@apache.org] Sent: Wednesday, November 12, 2014 11:46 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Question about Windows Auth howto
On 12/11/2014 16:50, Nutter, Ronald wrote: > I am looking at implementing AD authentication for Tomcat. Being new > to Tomcat, I am trying to check the information before setting this > up. The how to shows one part being done on the AD Domain controller > and the other being done on the tomcat server. This seems to infer > that I would also need to install tomcat on the domain controller to > perform the needed steps on the DC. What makes you think that? RN> Since the Domain Controller is specifically called out by role > I would prefer not to do that > unless there is no other choice. Since the server that tomcat is > running on is a member server in the domain, can I do the steps in > the howto on the tomcat member server instead ? You can try it but it has only been tested with running those commands on the domain controller. They might work on a server that is a domain member. Mark RN> Will try it on the server running tomcat which is a member of the domain. Just wanted to check to be on the safe side. I try not to install anything on the domain controllers, just to be on the safe side. Ron --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
