Justin, Your "conf/tomcat-users.xml" looks fine to me. I copied and pasted it into a stock Tocmat 6.0.33 server on my machine and it worked fine.
At this point, you might want to also post your "conf/server.xml" file. Dan On Mon, 2011-11-14 at 13:00 -0800, Justin Larose wrote: > Yes I have restarted tomcat after editing this file: > > <?xml version='1.0' encoding='cp1252'?> > <tomcat-users> > <role rolename="manager-gui"/> > <user username="admin" password="********" roles="manager-gui" /> > </tomcat-users> > > > > Thanks, > Justin LaRose > Database & Web Services Administrator > NEXCOM > (757) 631-3443 > justin.lar...@nexweb.org > > > > From: Daniel Mikusa <dmik...@vmware.com> > To: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org> > Date: 11/14/2011 02:32 PM > Subject: Re: tomcat manager/status question > > > Justin, > > What exactly do you have in your "conf/tomcat-users.xml" file? If you > could include the contents of the file inline here, that would be > helpful. > > Don't forget to redact passwords and other sensitive info. > > Dan > > > On Mon, 2011-11-14 at 11:18 -0800, Justin Larose wrote: > > Question: I upgraded my Tomcat version to 6.0 using the > > apache-tomcat-6.0.33.exe file and I am trying to access the manager > > and the status pages here: localhost:port\index.jsp > > I get to the default Tomcat page and select "status" and I get a login > > prompt. After entering the username and password that I have > > configured in the \conf\tomcat-users.xml > > file it just asks for the password again and again. After the 3rd > > attempt it will default to the 401 page that talks about configuring > > the tomcat-users.xml file. I also get the same error after selecting > > the "manager" link as well. > > > > Do I need to install another portion of Tomcat to get this feature to > > work? > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > Justin LaRose > > Database & Web Services Administrator > > NEXCOM > > (757) 631-3443 > > justin.lar...@nexweb.org > > > > > ****************************************************************************** > > This email and any files transmitted with it are intended solely for > > the use of the individual or agency to whom they are addressed. > > If you have received this email in error please notify the Navy > > Exchange Service Command e-mail administrator. This footnote > > also confirms that this email message has been scanned for the > > presence of computer viruses. > > > > Thank You! > > > ****************************************************************************** > > >
