"Pier Fumagalli" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> "Daniel Rall" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>> I hadn't been able to reach the one at 8080 from off the machine since
>> Pier installed the mod_proxy ProxyPass magic for httpd (other than by
>> telnetting from the box and submitting the HTTP request by hand).
>> Personally, I much prefer not having to provide the port number (go
>> Pier!).
> 
> Security hole... 8080 is bound only to 127.0.0.1... Now we control who gets
> into Tomcat, and the HTTP stack on Apache is _much_more_solid_...

Sorry, this might sound harsh... There's no known security hole in TC's HTTP
connector, it's just security "consciousness".... Or whatever, I dunno, you
pick :)

    Pier

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