Right, stupid comment.... Will see if we can do with
LDAP or maybe just putting digested passwords would be
ok.
Thanks for your help
Jerome

--- Jacob Rhoden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Jerome Benezech wrote:
> >> As far as I am aware you cannot resolve this
> problem
> >> except by switching 
> >> to LDAP for your authentication. (Although I
> would
> >> be happy to be 
> >> corrected!)
> >>     
> >
> > In this case, which user would be authenticated in
> > LDAP ? If th user connecting to LDAP is 'tomcat',
> the
> > issue remains no ?
> >   
> Not quite. You reconfigure tomcat to use LDAP to
> lookup passwords, 
> instead of reading a text file. LDAP is a server
> that listens on a port 
> on a server. So the passwords are no longer stored
> and owned by the 
> tomcat user, but by the LDAP server, which can have
> its own file 
> permissions and so on.
> 
> Make sense? Lookup "Tomcat LDAP" in google. (:
> 
> _______________________________
> Jacob Rhoden  - http://uptecs.com/
> 
> 
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