Re: running tomcat5 as a user other than root

2004-01-13 Thread Holger Klawitter
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Actually, it is Commons daemon, and you will find the source tarball in $CATALINA_HOME/bin. The instructions are at: http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/daemon/jsvc.html. However, commons-deamon is not listed on

Re: running tomcat5 as a user other than root

2004-01-13 Thread srevilak
pablo I am trying to run tomcat 5 as any user other than root on my pablo sun box so that I can configure mod_jk2 using unix sockets pablo rather than channel sockets. (reference pablo http://www.cymulacrum.net/tomcat/tomcat_mod_jk2.html ). pablo pablo I have tried doing many things in my init

RE: running tomcat5 as a user other than root

2004-01-13 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Howdy, Actually, it is Commons daemon, and you will find the source tarball in $CATALINA_HOME/bin. The instructions are at: http://jakarta.apache.org/commons/daemon/jsvc.html. However, commons-deamon is not listed on http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi Why? Good question. I

RE: running tomcat5 as a user other than root

2004-01-13 Thread Bruno.Melloni
If you are running tomcat at a normal high port (like the default 8080) there is nothing special to do... just install the JDK in the user home directory, modify your .profile so that you have the right paths and environment variables available, and then install tomcat normally. If you are

RE: running tomcat5 as a user other than root

2004-01-13 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Howdy, However, commons-deamon is not listed on http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi I still don't know why it wasn't there, but I've added it back. Both source and binary downloads are now available via the main site (which they have been for a while) as well as mirrors accessed

RE: running tomcat5 as a user other than root

2004-01-13 Thread Shapira, Yoav
Howdy, If you are trying to run tomcat at port 80 with a non-root id, good luck... I know it is possible and has something to do with chroot, but I have not tried it. I think I saw some docs for this on the tomcat site. It's pretty trivial to do with tomcat5 and the build it jsvc/procrun

Re: running tomcat5 as a user other than root

2004-01-13 Thread Pablo Garaitonandia
Thanx for putting it back on the site On Jan 13, 2004, at 10:37 AM, Shapira, Yoav wrote: Howdy, However, commons-deamon is not listed on http://jakarta.apache.org/site/sourceindex.cgi I still don't know why it wasn't there, but I've added it back. Both source and binary downloads are now

Re: running tomcat5 as a user other than root

2004-01-12 Thread QM
: I have tried doing many things in my init scripts like a su -c : tomcat $TOMCAT_HOME/bin/startup.sh but I have been unsuccessful. Without error messages, log excerpts, or descriptions of what happens, I'm flying blind here... but here's a shot: To start Tomcat as a nonroot user, some

Re: running tomcat5 as a user other than root

2004-01-12 Thread Bill Barker
QM [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] : I have tried doing many things in my init scripts like a su -c : tomcat $TOMCAT_HOME/bin/startup.sh but I have been unsuccessful. Without error messages, log excerpts, or descriptions of what happens, I'm flying blind here...