The default handling of JSP files is set in conf/web.xml: *.jsp and *.jspx are handled by JspServlet.
In your "special" context, you could handle *.jsp and *.jspx files with a servlet that just returns an error. That should do the trick. -- Len 2009/7/4 Keith67 <keithmatthewwat...@gmail.com>: > > This might seem like a strange request, but I would like to use Tomcat to > only serve static files, from a certain context anyway. > > I have an application I would like to allow users to upload files through, > and then I want to be able to link to them and serve them from the server. > > If I do this, I run the risk of them uploading executable content (e.g. a > JSP file) and then having it executed on the server, so I would like to stop > this happening. > > Does anyone know how I could prevent any dynamic processing of files in a > given Tomcat context. > > I appreciate I could just install Apache and do it that way but I'd rather > just keep it simple with Tomcat. > > Thanks. > -- > View this message in context: > http://www.nabble.com/Tomcat-for-serving-only-static-files---how-to-prevent-the-likes-of-JSP-execution-tp24338874p24338874.html > Sent from the Tomcat - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com. > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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