log4j problem in 5.5.9

2005-04-12 Thread Roytman, Alex
Hello, I have a plug-in which configures log4j on per context basis from external property file. As result each of my contexts log to its own file and is configured from property file stored outside of its WAR file. The system allows log4j.jar and commons-logging.jar in server/lib or commons/lib

lifecycleEvent() of LifecycleListener interface should should declare LifecycleException in throws clause?

2005-02-09 Thread Roytman, Alex
Dear tomcat developers, Executing various lifecycle events is an essential part of tomcat start/stop process. Often it is the only way to execute certain startup sequence for a component at exactly right time. Lifecycle start() and stop() method overriding do not quite give the same level of

Containers to expose LogFactory

2005-02-07 Thread Roytman, Alex
Dear tomcat developers, I think it might be very beneficial if container exposed log factory e.g public Log getLog(String name) so all classes using context logger can get their own named loggers rather then sharing context's single one. As it stands now, for those classes there is no way to set

RE: Pluggable mechanism for loading context config files

2005-01-07 Thread Roytman, Alex
override tiny part of it responsible for reading XML config files. It can be easily achieved with a tiny ContextConfig refactoring. May I send you proposed changes? Thank you very much for your help Alex Roytman, Alex wrote: Rémy, I do not think that adding a Context listener will do me any

Pluggable mechanism for loading context config files

2005-01-06 Thread Roytman, Alex
Dear Tomcat developers, I would like to implement context config file encryption. It is a pretty useful feature since passwords to various resources are stored in those files Unfortunately the way how context config files are read is hard coded (InputSource for Digester is created from

RE: Pluggable mechanism for loading context config files

2005-01-06 Thread Roytman, Alex
and physically secured with the right policies and procedures to ensure that it remains secure. Regards, Mark Roytman, Alex wrote: Dear Tomcat developers, I would like to implement context config file encryption. It is a pretty useful feature since passwords to various resources are stored

Safely accessing Web Context info from JNDI factories

2005-01-06 Thread Roytman, Alex
Dear Tomcat developers, I have a need to access web context info (such as name, physical path) from my various JNDI object factories. I was going through Tomcat 5.5 code and found that you publish repository info under comp:env/Resources and it has all required information. Could you please tell

RE: Pluggable mechanism for loading context config files

2005-01-06 Thread Roytman, Alex
Rémy, I do not think that adding a Context listener will do me any good. I need to plug in my own ContextConfig. I know I can plug in my own ContextConfig but I would like to extend tomcat's one with minimum of changes or I will be running risk of being incompatible with next version of

Please help. Need Custom HostDeployer or Digester

2003-03-03 Thread Roytman, Alex
Hello, I would like to be able to use custom Digester for my contexts. One of the reason is that we have tons of passwords in context xml files and I would much rather prefer to encrypt/decrypt entire file to encrypting/decrypting each password (which will mean I have to rewrite several JNDI

Custom HostDeployer (Digester) and context config file encryption

2003-02-28 Thread Roytman, Alex
Hello, I would like to be able to use custom Digester for my contexts. One of the reason is that we have tons of passwords in context xml files and I would much rather prefer to encrypt/decrypt entire file to encrypting/decrypting each password (which will mean I have to rewrite several JNDI

[Help] Tomcat 4.1.17 loosing session when switching from HTTPS to HTTP

2002-12-17 Thread Roytman, Alex
We use to show login page via HTTPS and then redirect to HTTP. It worked fine with tomcat 3.x + Apache with ssl. Can't make it work with 4.1.17 and Apache with ssl - when I change protocol it creates new session and as a result forces me to login again. Is it expected behavior? -- To

Re: [4.1.17] [VOTE] Stability rating

2002-12-15 Thread Roytman, Alex
Dear Tomcat developers, I would like to say that new release of tomcat (after 4.1.12) is very much needed. I am very hopeful that 4.1.17 will make it to release soon. I did some pretty intensive stress testing with 4.1.16 and it worked great. I also use lots of tomcat integrations - my own

mod_jk2 2.0.2 Linux build

2002-12-12 Thread Roytman, Alex
Dear JK2 developers, Could you please upload linux-i386 build of mod_jk2 2.0.2 to apache web site Thank you very much Alex Roytman -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Tomcat 4.1.10 Would not load jars from WEB-INF if context is on another drive

2002-09-09 Thread Roytman, Alex
A very strange regression in tomcat 4.1.10 (worked fine in 4.1.9) I am running win2000 JDK 1.4.1 (the same with other JDKs) Tomcat would not find classes deployed as jars in context's WEB-INF/lib directory under some circumstances: 1. Context explicitly defined in server.xml or in

User Defined Realm. How to register MBean in Tomcat 4.1.x

2002-08-26 Thread Roytman, Alex
Dear Catalina developers, I am trying to port my LDAP realm from tomcat 4.0.x to tomcat 4.1.9. I was unable to find any information on how to make my custom Realm work = in Catalina's JMX environment. The problem is I do not know how to = register (do I need to) a MBean for my realm. Please

Tomcat 4.1.9: LifeCycleListener defined in context does not get notified (BUG?)

2002-08-15 Thread Roytman, Alex
Hello I noticed that in Tomcat 4.1.9 my LifeCycleListener defined on context level does not get notified. The same code worked fine in TC 4.0.4 and it also works if I move listener definition to server level. Thank you very much Alex Roytman -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: mailto:[EMAIL

RE: LDAPRealm JNDIReam for Tomcat 3.2 and 4.0 beta 1 is availab le

2001-06-09 Thread Roytman, Alex
Message- From: Roytman, Alex [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, June 05, 2001 5:37 PM To: 'GOMEZ Henri'; [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: LDAPRealm JNDIReam for Tomcat 3.2 and 4.0 beta 1 is availab le Hello Henri, Has Interceptor architecture changed in TC3.3? If not 3.2 version should

JNDI LDAP Realm for Tomcat 4.0 Tomcat 3.2x alpha3 available: NEED YOUR FEEDBACK!

2001-04-02 Thread Roytman, Alex
Title: JNDI LDAP Realm for Tomcat 4.0 Tomcat 3.2x alpha3 available: NEED YOUR FEEDBACK! Dear tomcat users and developers, This is an implementation of JNDI and LDAP realm for Tomcat 3 and 4 I would greatly appreciate you feedback regarding its functionality. Alex Roytman download

Tomcat JNDI

2000-11-06 Thread Roytman, Alex
I am trying to tie Tomcat with JNDI to use J2EE pattern to obtain resources: Context context = new InitialContext(); dataSource = (DataSource)context.lookup("java:comp/env/jdbc/myDataSource"); (I know Tomcat team is planning to have it for Tomcat 4 eventually) I have my own little in memory