To use host-manager you need admin-gui as the role.
> On Jul 12, 2018, at 11:08 AM, Désilets, Alain <alain.desil...@nrc-cnrc.gc.ca> > wrote: > > Thx for the reply. > >> have you enabled all user roles with passwords? in >> CATALINA_HOME/conf/tomcat-users.xml file? >> Also, don't forget to change >> the passwords noted as "<must-be-changed>" with something "interesting". > > Yes. As I mentioned in the first email of this thread, I have a file > [CATALINA_HOME]/conf/tomcat-users.xml with the following content: > > <role rolename="manager"/> > <role rolename="manager-script"/> > <role rolename="manager-gui"/> > <user username="admin" password="admin" > roles="manager,manager-script,manager-gui"/> > >> By default, it can only run on localhost, and it's configured to listen to >> 127.0.0.1 via the valve. If you uncomment the user role part and change the >> password, you should be able to log in. i was able to start it by doing >> above. > > As I mentioned in the first email, when I tried it first with the above > tomcat-users.xml file and no manager.xml file, it didn't work. Server Status > worked, Manager opened the page but couldn't deploy a war file, and Host > Manager gave me 403. This happened whether I accessed the site as > http://localhost:8080 or http://127.0.0.1:8080. > > So for some reason or other, the default behaviour doesn't seem to work for > me. > > Note that I am using OSX. > > Could this be due to some sort of proxy issue? > > Thx again. > > Alain > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org