> From: tomcat user [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> Subject: securing directory
> 
> I would like to know if anybody can tell me how to restrict 
> web access to my web app's base directory and its sub directories.

Read the servlet spec.  Anything under WEB-INF is automatically
invisible to everything but the webapp.

To access resources, don't open them via the file system, use the
mechanism described here:
http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/HowTo#head-45c3314139cb900ddd43dde2ff67153
2e6e844bc

 - Chuck


THIS COMMUNICATION MAY CONTAIN CONFIDENTIAL AND/OR OTHERWISE PROPRIETARY
MATERIAL and is thus for use only by the intended recipient. If you
received this in error, please contact the sender and delete the e-mail
and its attachments from all computers.

---------------------------------------------------------------------
To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org
To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Reply via email to