Re: Tomcat config question: 'compression' versus 'SSLDisableCompression'

2013-08-09 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 David, On 8/8/13 5:47 PM, David Landis wrote: On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Christopher Schultz ch...@christopherschultz.net wrote: ... and the SSLDisableCompression setting (when set to false) is intended to mitigate the CRIME attack

Re: Tomcat config question: 'compression' versus 'SSLDisableCompression'

2013-08-09 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Martin, On 8/8/13 8:20 PM, Martin Gainty wrote: as earlier mentioned chrome is the only browser that supports compression on SSL streams Mozilla Firefox had implemented TLS+compression for SPDY requests, and thus was vulnerable. Since CRIME,

Re: Tomcat config question: 'compression' versus 'SSLDisableCompression'

2013-08-09 Thread Mark Thomas
On 09/08/2013 14:50, Christopher Schultz wrote: It's too bad it took a researcher a year to figure out that compression of any kind makes encryption (where the attacker can force random probing attacks) weak. It's not like SSL+compression and SSL-compression+compression is that different. It

Re: Tomcat config question: 'compression' versus 'SSLDisableCompression'

2013-08-09 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Mark, On 8/9/13 9:14 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: On 09/08/2013 14:50, Christopher Schultz wrote: It's too bad it took a researcher a year to figure out that compression of any kind makes encryption (where the attacker can force random probing

Re: Tomcat config question: 'compression' versus 'SSLDisableCompression'

2013-08-09 Thread Mark Thomas
On 09/08/2013 15:28, Christopher Schultz wrote: Mark, On 8/9/13 9:14 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: On 09/08/2013 14:50, Christopher Schultz wrote: It's too bad it took a researcher a year to figure out that compression of any kind makes encryption (where the attacker can force random probing

Re: Tomcat config question: 'compression' versus 'SSLDisableCompression'

2013-08-09 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Mark, On 8/9/13 11:10 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: On 09/08/2013 15:28, Christopher Schultz wrote: Mark, On 8/9/13 9:14 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: On 09/08/2013 14:50, Christopher Schultz wrote: It's too bad it took a researcher a year to figure out

Re: Tomcat config question: 'compression' versus 'SSLDisableCompression'

2013-08-09 Thread Mark Eggers
On 8/9/2013 8:10 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: On 09/08/2013 15:28, Christopher Schultz wrote: Mark, On 8/9/13 9:14 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: On 09/08/2013 14:50, Christopher Schultz wrote: It's too bad it took a researcher a year to figure out that compression of any kind makes encryption (where

Re: Tomcat config question: 'compression' versus 'SSLDisableCompression'

2013-08-09 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Mark, On 8/9/13 12:17 PM, Mark Eggers wrote: On 8/9/2013 8:10 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: On 09/08/2013 15:28, Christopher Schultz wrote: Mark, On 8/9/13 9:14 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: On 09/08/2013 14:50, Christopher Schultz wrote: It's too bad

Tomcat config question: 'compression' versus 'SSLDisableCompression'

2013-08-08 Thread David Landis
Hi, I was wondering if someone could clarify the difference between the configuration parameters mentioned in the subject of this email or point me to some documentation that explains it? Do they both refer to the same type of compression? Based on the Tomcat docs I know the former controls

Re: Tomcat config question: 'compression' versus 'SSLDisableCompression'

2013-08-08 Thread Mark Thomas
On 08/08/2013 18:14, David Landis wrote: Hi, I was wondering if someone could clarify the difference between the configuration parameters mentioned in the subject of this email or point me to some documentation that explains it? Do they both refer to the same type of compression? No.

Re: Tomcat config question: 'compression' versus 'SSLDisableCompression'

2013-08-08 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Mark, On 8/8/13 12:45 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: On 08/08/2013 18:14, David Landis wrote: Hi, I was wondering if someone could clarify the difference between the configuration parameters mentioned in the subject of this email or point me to some

Re: Tomcat config question: 'compression' versus 'SSLDisableCompression'

2013-08-08 Thread David Landis
On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Christopher Schultz ch...@christopherschultz.net wrote: ... and the SSLDisableCompression setting (when set to false) is intended to mitigate the CRIME attack against SSL/TLS compression. Feel free to read online all about the CRIME attack. That was what I

RE: Tomcat config question: 'compression' versus 'SSLDisableCompression'

2013-08-08 Thread Martin Gainty
uebernehmen. Date: Thu, 8 Aug 2013 17:47:36 -0400 Subject: Re: Tomcat config question: 'compression' versus 'SSLDisableCompression' From: dlan...@gmail.com To: users@tomcat.apache.org On Thu, Aug 8, 2013 at 5:19 PM, Christopher Schultz ch...@christopherschultz.net wrote

Re: Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-15 Thread Pid
Dick Steflik Binghamton University Caldarale, Charles R wrote: From: steflik [mailto:stef...@binghamton.edu] Subject: Re: Tomcat Config Question Do I just move thecontext statements out of server.xml and into context.xml? It'sContext notcontext - case matters. or is there something

Re: Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-15 Thread steflik
: steflik [mailto:stef...@binghamton.edu] Subject: Re: Tomcat Config Question Do I just move thecontext statements out of server.xml and into context.xml? It'sContext notcontext - case matters. or is there something else I have to do. Reading the doc would be a good first step: http

Re: Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-15 Thread David Smith
: steflik [mailto:stef...@binghamton.edu] Subject: Re: Tomcat Config Question Do I just move thecontext statements out of server.xml and into context.xml? It'sContext notcontext - case matters. or is there something else I have to do. Reading the doc would

Re: Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-15 Thread Pid
apps preinstalled in Tomcat also use a META-INF directory.) p Dick Steflik Binghamton University Caldarale, Charles R wrote: From: steflik [mailto:stef...@binghamton.edu] Subject: Re: Tomcat Config Question Do I just move thecontext statements out of server.xml and into context.xml

Re: Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-15 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dick, On 12/15/2009 8:15 AM, steflik wrote: I'm a little bit hesitant as a number of the students are still struggling to get their JSP project done. Right now the server is running and the Context statements that define where the apps are are

Re: Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-14 Thread steflik
commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Tomcat-Config-Question-tp26711131p26779949.html Sent from the Tomcat - User mailing list archive at Nabble.com

Re: Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-14 Thread Pid
On 14/12/2009 18:46, steflik wrote: Markus, Do I just move thecontext statements out of server.xml and into context.xml? or is there something else I have to do. If thats all I have to do do I place them before or after the watched element tag that is already in the context.xml file? There

RE: Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-14 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: steflik [mailto:stef...@binghamton.edu] Subject: Re: Tomcat Config Question Do I just move the context statements out of server.xml and into context.xml? It's Context not context - case matters. or is there something else I have to do. Reading the doc would be a good first step

RE: Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-14 Thread steflik
place? Dick Steflik Binghamton University Caldarale, Charles R wrote: From: steflik [mailto:stef...@binghamton.edu] Subject: Re: Tomcat Config Question Do I just move the context statements out of server.xml and into context.xml? It's Context not context - case matters

Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-09 Thread steflik
before it takes effect. Is there a way to configure Tomcat so that changes in a users web.xml file will be automatically sensed by the server and take effect immediately? Dick Steflik Binghamton University Binghamton, NY -- View this message in context: http://old.nabble.com/Tomcat-Config-Question

Re: Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-09 Thread Markus Schönhaber
09.12.2009 15:31, steflik: I'm teaching a Web Programming course and am using Tomcat 6 for the servlet/jsp portion of the course. I have created a context for each student in the server.xml file and it seems to work pretty good but if a student modifies the web.xml file in their application I

RE: Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-09 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: steflik [mailto:stef...@binghamton.edu] Subject: Tomcat Config Question I have created a context for each student in the server.xml file Don't do that - very strongly discouraged to have any webapp-specific information in server.xml. The Context elements should be in conf/Catalina

RE: Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-09 Thread Neil Aggarwal
The global conf/context.xml file should have a WatchedResource element for WEB-INF/web.xml; Tomcat should automatically restart the webapp unless you've removed that or disabled deployOnStartup in the Host element. In my experience, Tomcat has problems reloading webapps on occasion. This

Re: Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-09 Thread Pid
On 09/12/2009 14:52, Neil Aggarwal wrote: The global conf/context.xml file should have a WatchedResource element for WEB-INF/web.xml; Tomcat should automatically restart the webapp unless you've removed that or disabled deployOnStartup in theHost element. In my experience, Tomcat has

Re: Tomcat Config Question

2009-12-09 Thread Peter Crowther
2009/12/9 steflik stef...@binghamton.edu I'm teaching a Web Programming course and am using Tomcat 6 for the servlet/jsp portion of the course. I have created a context for each student in the server.xml file and it seems to work pretty good but if a student modifies the web.xml file in

multiple Tomcat config question

2006-10-20 Thread Christopher Garwood
Hi, I'm very new to Tomcat and web server stuff but have been asked to set up multiple instances of Tomcat on one server to talk to some database servers. I've found the existing documentation a little confusing (sorry) and was wondering if anyone would be able either to give me step-by-step

Re: multiple Tomcat config question

2006-10-20 Thread Franck Borel
Hi Cristopher, I was also under the impression that I had to use a connector (mod_jk?) but this wasn't hugely clear to me. You only need mod_jk if you want to connect Apache to Tomcat. If you are using Tomcat as standalone server, only configure Tomcat. The most important configuration file

Re: multiple Tomcat config question

2006-10-20 Thread Christopher Schultz
Chris (Garwood), I need to set up multiple instances of Tomcat, one for each web front end so that each front end can talk to its respective database. As someone else on the the list mentioned, you can probably run a single instance of Tomcat with multiple contexts (webapps) defined. It's not

RE: How use the archives and a TomCat config question

2005-12-13 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: Carl T. Dreher [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: How use the archives and a TomCat config question I found the archives for this list, but it consists of about 14K messages and no search mechanism. Try this one: http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=tomcat-userr=1w=2 The search

Re: How use the archives and a TomCat config question

2005-12-13 Thread Mark Thomas
Carl T. Dreher wrote: snip I'm sure this has been answered before, but as I said, the archives aren't much use. (By the way, it took me TWO DAYS to successfully subscribe to this list. The TomCat site has links to pages that list a variety of mailings lists. Every one I tried before this

Re: How use the archives and a TomCat config question

2005-12-13 Thread Tim Funk
I did notice that http://tomcat.apache.org/faq/tomcatuser.html could use some cleaning. I'll try fix that soon. (Unless someone beats me too it) -Tim Mark Thomas wrote: Carl T. Dreher wrote: snip I'm sure this has been answered before, but as I said, the archives aren't much use. (By the