Chuck, I will not start a discussion about security ... It's only an additional simple "trick" to hide it to some curious people in the inner ring, like students and so on. The Tomcat itself is by it's port 8080 not accessible from outside.
;-) -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: Caldarale, Charles R [mailto:chuck.caldar...@unisys.com] Gesendet: Mittwoch, 12. August 2009 16:10 An: Tomcat Users List Betreff: RE: change the default JSP index.jsp for ROOT context in Tomcat 6 > From: Jörg Spilling [mailto:spill...@equicon.de] > Subject: AW: change the default JSP index.jsp for ROOT context in > Tomcat 6 > > (and it's not odd: it's a "security" hint - simply hide it!) If you think that constitutes security, you're fooling yourself. Security by obscurity is an invitation to hackers. - 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 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
