Tomcat directory protection (was: Re: mod_jk performance

2005-09-16 Thread Peter Flynn
On Wed, 2005-09-14 at 13:29, Hassan Schroeder wrote: KEREM ERKAN wrote: Apache has better directory/file restricting and handling than Tomcat better in what way? What actual *security* issue are we talking about -- in other words, what exploit is Tomcat susceptible to that Apache is not?

Re: Tomcat directory protection

2005-09-16 Thread Hassan Schroeder
Peter Flynn wrote: I don't know if Kerem Erkan was talking about exploits, but I have looked for some facility in Tomcat equivalent to Apache .htaccess files and failed to find any mention of them. Is it possible to do this kind of IP-level or simple username/password restriction in Tomcat?