I guess that's what I concluded. I just have the main page redirected
to the jsp page.
You brought that point of not running tomcat as root....thanx. Even
though I knew this, I ignored it.
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---- "Craig R. McClanahan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "Antonio W. Lagnada" wrote:
>
> > I have Tomcat on Linux and I gave up trying to make it work for port
> > 80! I guess I just used the default port instead. My Apache server
> is
> > not running tomcat, i have to run the tomcat server separately.
> I just
> > configured my linux server to start tomcat on reboot.
> >
>
> Linux, and all other Unix systems, restrict ports < 1024 to processes
> running root,
> for security reasons. You should not run Tomcat as root, because it
> would give all
> your servlets root privileges.
>
> Approaches to consider for serving servlets/JSPs on port 80:
>
> Configure Apache to forward servlet and JSP requests to Tomcat
> (as outlined in the instructions).
>
> * Find a port redirector utility (like the "redir" command available,
> at least, on Debian systems) to redirect requests on port 80 to
> the port your Tomcat is running on.
>
> > Antonio W. Lagnada
> >
>
> Craig McClanahan
>
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