On 21 Jul 2008 at 17:37, Carol Cheung wrote: Date sent: Mon, 21 Jul 2008 17:37:29 -0400 From: Carol Cheung <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: DataSourceRealm documentation To: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org> Send reply to: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org>
> Hi, > > I'm reading about DataSourceRealm at > http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/realm-howto.html > and step 2 under "Quick Start" is confusing. > > It says "Configure a database username and password for use by > Tomcat ..." > What does this mean? What should the username and password be and > where > should they be located so that they are configured for use by > Tomcat? > It means make a username/password (account) on the database server. The complete sentence is: "Configure a database username and password for use by Tomcat, that has at least read only access to the tables described above. (Tomcat will never attempt to write to these tables.)" -Steve O. > There's no username or password specified in the example Realm > element > under the DataSourceRealm section. > > Thanks, > Carol > > -------------------------------------------------------------------- > - > 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]
