Re: [Geoserver-users] cannot login to geoserver

2018-03-31 Thread William Graves
So, I wanted to thank everyone who helped. I finally got GeoServer to boot using the following formula: 1. Do the direct install...the one based upon an <*.exe> file. Be sure you are administrator. Do this on top of Windows 10 without TomCat. I will try to get the TomCat version working next.

Re: [Geoserver-users] cannot login to geoserver

2018-03-26 Thread bradh
The geofence module is a complicating factor if you had it installed. Not a consideration in this case if you don’t have it installed. Do you see anything relevant (messages, exceptions) in the tomcat or geoserver logs? Brad

Re: [Geoserver-users] cannot login to geoserver

2018-03-26 Thread Christian Mueller
Hi is correct. Do you see some java stack trace in catalina.out when you try to login ? Cheers On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 11:20 AM, William Graves wrote: > Hi Christian, > > We did make the following substitution for test purposes: no joy. > > For the file:

Re: [Geoserver-users] cannot login to geoserver

2018-03-26 Thread William Graves
Hi Christian, We did make the following substitution for test purposes: no joy. For the file: <../webapps>geoserver>data>security>usergroup>default>users.xml --->Content: we substituted: So we tried. Did we get the in the wrong place or something? >From the Tomcat

Re: [Geoserver-users] cannot login to geoserver

2018-03-26 Thread Christian Mueller
Hi Did you add the plain text password with the proper prefix plain: like so plain:mypassword Cheers On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 9:35 AM, William Graves wrote: > Thanks, Brad. I just tried it with tomcat 8.5...same behavior. Java is > version 8 build 161, which is passing

Re: [Geoserver-users] cannot login to geoserver

2018-03-26 Thread William Graves
Thanks, Brad. I just tried it with tomcat 8.5...same behavior. Java is version 8 build 161, which is passing the install filters. Machine is Win 10.Pro X64 bit version. 24 GB of Ram, so that can't be it. Likewise terabyte SSD as main drive, so shouldn't be problems there. We manually move the

Re: [Geoserver-users] cannot login to geoserver

2018-03-26 Thread bradh
I can’t say I’ve seen this – although not tried with Tomcat 9. Can you try it with Tomcat 8 or 8.5? Do you have any other authentication modules (e.g. geofence) loaded? Brad -- Check out the vibrant tech

[Geoserver-users] cannot login to geoserver

2018-03-25 Thread William Graves
I have used the web archive file geoserver.war (tried both versions 2.13.0 and 2.12.2) to run the webapp under Tomcat 9.0 on Windows 10. I can access the splash page for geoserver from my Firefox browser window, but the default userid (admin) and password (geoserver) do not work. I keep getting