RE: How to configure Tomcat to suppress adding port to URL??????

2003-02-12 Thread Barney Hamish
Unless tomcat is running on port 80 (the default port for HTTP) the URL _must_ include the port number otherwise the browser assumes that the webserver is running on Port 80 (which is apparently not the case). Try configuring tomcat to run on port 80 instead of 8080 (or whatever you've got it set

RE: How to configure Tomcat to suppress adding port to URL??????

2003-02-12 Thread Rademacher Tobias
Uho! Does this mean that tomcat _must_ run as root user (on Solaris) due to ports lower that 1024 are not accessible by a user without root privileges. I guess the solaris admin would'nt be happy if a cricial service that may be attacked runs as root. Mhm. Any advice? Can I run tomcat without

Re: How to configure Tomcat to suppress adding port to URL??????

2003-02-12 Thread Cees van de Griend
On Wednesday 12 February 2003 12:37, Rademacher Tobias wrote: Uho! Does this mean that tomcat _must_ run as root user (on Solaris) due to ports lower that 1024 are not accessible by a user without root privileges. If you want to have Tomcat running on port 80 and/or 443: yes. I guess the

RE: How to configure Tomcat to suppress adding port to URL??????

2003-02-12 Thread Ralph Einfeldt
There have been several suggestions to achieve this: - use apache - NAT with ipchain/iptables (A german article for iptables: http://www.3plus4software.de/news/20020617.html) - bindd - authbind http://packages.debian.org/unstable/utils/authbind.html a discussion about authbind vs. bindd

Re: How to configure Tomcat to suppress adding port to URL??????

2003-02-12 Thread Bert Catsburg
Toby, This is not really a specific Tomcat issue. It's the HTTP protocol which defaults to port 80. If you want HTTP protocol to talk via another port, then you have to specifiy the port in the URL. Same for HTTPS (which is SSL) on port 443. There are 2 options you could implement: 1) If you

RE: How to configure Tomcat to suppress adding port to URL??????

2003-02-12 Thread Turner, John
Only by running Apache and using a Connector. See my Solaris 8 HOWTO: http://www.johnturner.com/howto John -Original Message- From: Rademacher Tobias [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, February 12, 2003 6:37 AM To: 'Tomcat Users List' Subject: RE: How to configure

Re: How to configure Tomcat to suppress adding port to URL??????

2003-02-12 Thread Christos Karras
You could use the proxyPort attribute in your http Connector in server.xml, for example: Connector className=org.apache.coyote.tomcat4.CoyoteConnector port=8082 minProcessors=5 maxProcessors=75 enableLookups=true acceptCount=10 debug=0