Peter Stavrinides wrote: >>The most common reason...blah blah > > You know pid, just because people ask questions doesn't mean they are > stupid, so why treat them that way? If you can read 'carefully' you can > notice that the path was given as well as the relevant config in > server.xml. So If the path was incorrect you could see it immediately, I > didn't write this because it seemed like a good idea, it was there for a > purpose. > >> That's a lot of attitude for someone who wants help from the list. Or am >> I misreading your tone? > > You are not compelled to answer, in-fact it is preferred that you don't > answer questions if you are going to diverge off the actual problem, > because it side-tracks serious readers, as is becoming the case with > this question, and the likelihood of a solution being found is > diminished... can you understand the irritation??
erm, what? did or did not the original question end with a query about packaging and class not found exceptions? someone had already taken care of the case-sensitivity point, i was attempting to address the other one, as had Tim previously (who also got a sharpish response from the OP). p > Pid wrote: >> Pedro wrote: >> >>> OK PID then you tell me where the jar goes hey? >>> >> >> That's a lot of attitude for someone who wants help from the list. Or am >> I misreading your tone? >> >> I refer to my previous question: >> >> >>>> Perhaps you can elaborate on when you're getting this exception if >>>> we're >>>> to help you. >>>> >> >> (An actual error message would also be useful.) >> >> >> You say you are using Tomcat 6 for development, and Tomcat 5.5 in >> production. Is the error occurring in development or production? >> >> Which version of Tomcat are you compiling the classes against? The >> internal class structure of Tomcat 6 is not guaranteed to be identical >> to Tomcat 5.5, so it's entirely possibly you're using a class that >> doesn't exist in 5.5, if you're compiling against 6 and deploying >> against 5.5. (or vice versa). >> >> p >> >> >> { >> >> The most common reason that a ClassNotFoundException is encountered >> while mixing testing/deployment on different versions of Tomcat is that >> jars have been placed in the wrong location. >> >> List members usually offer up the obvious solutions first, because >> they're the most common solutions. Especially given that one message is >> usually insufficient to determine what the users level of knowledge is. >> >> Fsck knows why I'm bothering to explain that though. >> >> } >> >> >> >>>> p >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>> Tim Funk wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> The dir structure changed from 5.5 to 6 so you need to place your >>>>>> files in different directories depending on the version. See the >>>>>> version specific docs details. >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> -Tim >>>>>> >>>>>> Pedro wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi all, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I basically need to implement case insensitive user names, can this >>>>>>> be done with a servlet filter or do I need to subclass JDBC realm: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> public class CustomJdbcRealm extends JDBCRealm { >>>>>>> >>>>>>> public CustomJdbcRealm() { >>>>>>> super(); >>>>>>> } >>>>>>> public Principal authenticate(String username, String >>>>>>> credentials) { >>>>>>> return super.authenticate(username.toLowerCase(), >>>>>>> credentials); >>>>>>> } >>>>>>> } >>>>>>> >>>>>>> And in server.xml: >>>>>>> <Realm className="mypackage.CustomJdbcRealm" ...> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I tried this approach but get class not found exceptions, I am using >>>>>>> tomcat6 in development and 5.5 in production. I package this >>>>>>> class in >>>>>>> a jar and drop it in the $CATALENA_BASE/server/lib folder. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>> To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]