Tomcat ModJK Issues!!!

2008-04-17 Thread Razat Gupta (razgupta)
Hi All, We are using Tomcat 4.1.29, Apache 1.3 and modjk in our project. Sometimes, we got the following message in Catalina logs:- No processor available, rejecting this connection and application stops responding and we got an Internal Server Error for every request from Apache to

Re: Tomcat security alerts

2008-04-17 Thread Mark Thomas
Pierre Goupil wrote: Is there a convenient way to keep in touch with Tomcat (6.0.x) security vulnerabilities ? I mean, I've browsed through the Tomcat website and I have found no RSS security feeds, no way of being sent an email when there is a new release, etc. Is there a way to be informed of

RE: Can we slow down the speed of servlet response ?

2008-04-17 Thread Peter Crowther
From: Wang Han [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] the app sends some request to servlet and will handle the response after 5 minutes. But in the servlet side, it handles the request too fast and always sends response back to app in 30 seconds. So I wonder is there a way to add some delay in tomcat

Re: jsessionId - is there a way to generate/set in the container

2008-04-17 Thread Mark Thomas
mfs wrote: Given the above context, i was wondering if there is some way i can provide my own unique sessionId to the servlet container whenever it creates a unique http session against a user. You would need to write your own manager. You should be able to extend

Re: Tomcat ModJK Issues!!!

2008-04-17 Thread Mark Thomas
Razat Gupta (razgupta) wrote: We are using Tomcat 4.1.29, Apache 1.3 and modjk in our project. httpd 1.3.what? mod_jk version? Mark - To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL

RE: Tomcat ModJK Issues!!!

2008-04-17 Thread Razat Gupta (razgupta)
httpd 1.3.26 mod_jk 1.2.1 Catalina Configuration: !-- Define an AJP 1.3 Connector on port 8009 -- Connector className=org.apache.ajp.tomcat4.Ajp13Connector port=8029 minProcessors=5 maxProcessors=75 acceptCount=10 tomcatAuthentication=false debug=0/ Sorry

Re: Can we slow down the speed of servlet response ?

2008-04-17 Thread Benjamin Lerman
To start with, I'd take the naive approach and see whether it worked well enough for the job. I'd use thread.sleep(), and make sure I had enough worker threads (configured in server/conf.xml) to handle the number of outstanding requests you want to generate. That could be many thousands (I

Re: Tomcat ModJK Issues

2008-04-17 Thread Mark Thomas
Razat Gupta (razgupta) wrote: httpd 1.3.26 mod_jk 1.2.1 Time for an upgrade. mod_jk is on 1.2.26. There are also newer versions of httpd and Tomcat but I would start with mod_jk. Mark - To start a new topic, e-mail:

Re: Apache 2.2.4 + Tomcat 5.5 + Mod_jk 1.2 causing login loop

2008-04-17 Thread Felix Schumacher
On Wed, April 16, 2008 7:23 pm, murthy gandikota wrote: We have 2 tomcat servers being load-balanced by a front-end apache server using mod-jk. Whenever we open a new browser and point the url to the http://fakedomain.com/xyz/content/home/home.jsf and submit the form, we get back the same form

Tomcat user

2008-04-17 Thread ZB
Hi everybody, sorry but i'm new to tomcat ! which user id is preferred to run tomcat : root or lambda ? Thank you JLucas

RE: Tomcat user

2008-04-17 Thread Antonio Vidal Ferrer
Hi: As with many other services, specially web oriented ones, you should use any user with a limited set of permissions on the host machine. So better use lambda ;) Best, Toni. -Original Message- From: ZB [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: jueves, 17 de abril de 2008 10:10 To:

Roles of an application

2008-04-17 Thread maux
Hi, I would like to know how can i obtain the roles than an application uses. That is, the roles that the users of the application can have. Thanks in advance. -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/Roles-of-an-application-tp16741420p16741420.html Sent from the Tomcat - User

RE: Roles of an application

2008-04-17 Thread Peter Crowther
From: maux [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I would like to know how can i obtain the roles than an application uses. That is, the roles that the users of the application can have. You read the application's documentation or contact its producer. Tomcat has no knowledge of, or control over,

Re: test all nodes in cluster

2008-04-17 Thread Rainer Jung
Li Ma wrote: We setup a Tomcat cluster with 3 nodes running behind Apache with mod_jk module. Everytime we deploy something to the cluster, we would like to make sure every single nodes is working. And from time to time, we would like to test each node to make sure they are healthy too. However,

Re: test all nodes in cluster

2008-04-17 Thread Ronald Klop
We use JMX to check if all sessions are available on all nodes. This is some info to do that from ant: http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/monitoring.html It is also very easy to program it from Java. This has helped us a lot detecting and debugging a session-sync problem a few weeks ago.

Re: sessionListener.sessionDestroyed is called on shutdown of a node in the cluster

2008-04-17 Thread Ronald Klop
Thanks for replying. I still have not found a solution. As Filip mentions below. It isn't going to be fixed. Maybe it is possible to do something with valueBound, valueUnbound events, but I didn't have time to check it yet. Ronald. On Wed Apr 16 12:23:38 CEST 2008 Tomcat Users List

Re: Apache 2.2.4 + Tomcat 5.5 + Mod_jk 1.2 causing login loop

2008-04-17 Thread murthy gandikota
The problem was traced to duplicate jvmRoute in the Tomcat's server.xml murthy gandikota [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: We have 2 tomcat servers being load-balanced by a front-end apache server using mod-jk. Whenever we open a new browser and point the url to the

Re: Cookie-less session tracking - whats are the downsides

2008-04-17 Thread David Smith
The man in the middle attack you describe below is one possible issue. However it's easy to capture cookies and provide those in an attack. An effective hacker is going to be able to look exactly like the client on an unencrypted connection. URL encoded sessonIds can cause headaches if you

Re: WAR created on tomcat 6.0 -Executed on Tomcat 5.5

2008-04-17 Thread David Smith
I've never had standard.jar or jstl.jar anywhere except the webapp's WEB-INF/lib folder so it's hard to say what tomat will do with that. You may have to declare the taglibs in WEB-INF/web.xml when done that way. Also what is the necessary folders you installed the jars in? --David

RE: Tomcat user

2008-04-17 Thread ZB
Many thanks Antonio Message du 17/04/08 10:37 De : Antonio Vidal Ferrer A : 'Tomcat Users List' , 'ZB' Copie à : Objet : RE: Tomcat user Hi: As with many other services, specially web oriented ones, you should use any user with a limited set of permissions on the host

Tomcat and jmx

2008-04-17 Thread ZB
Hi everybody, i would like to monitor my Tomcat 6.0 with another port instead of . How can I change the VM arguments within my Tomcat Service (Windows XP) Thank you JLucas

Re: Cookie-less session tracking - whats are the downsides

2008-04-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Farhan, mfs wrote: | I would want to know the downsides to using cookie-less sessions ? I want to | give my client the freedom to disable cookies on the browser if he chooses | to, but i would want to know the implications to that ?

Re: jsessionId - is there a way to generate/set in the container

2008-04-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Farhan, mfs wrote: | Actually we have our own session tracking framework, and now | that i am making a seperate servlet based application, i have come to need | to support interoperability between Servlet HttpSession and the sessions | maintained by

Re: sessionListener.sessionDestroyed is called on shutdown of a node in the cluster

2008-04-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ronald, Ronald Klop wrote: | In sessionDestroyed I register the user as logged out. | | How can I know if sessionDestroyed is called from session.invalidate() | from the real expiration of the session or shutdown of one cluster node? Are your

RE: sessionListener.sessionDestroyed is called on shutdown of a node in the cluster

2008-04-17 Thread Petruzella, Jim
Please remove me from this list... Thanks!! Jim Petruzella Windows System Administrator Distributed Systems Perdue Farms Inc. Corporate Office Salisbury Md. 21802 www.perdue.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] (410) 341-2176 -Original Message- From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Problem with datasource connecting to postgresql

2008-04-17 Thread Ken Bowen
Hi all, I've successfully built a number of Tomcat projects using MySQL, but now I have to also use PostgreSQL for a small demo app. I'm having some trouble with the context and datasource. Setup: Tomcat 5.5.26 (unzipped from the Apache site) on Mac OSX 10.5.2, developing using Eclipse

Re: Problem with datasource connecting to postgresql

2008-04-17 Thread Jim Cox
Do you use the same version of Java and run as the same user Tomcat runs under when you run it statically outside of Tomcat? On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 9:53 AM, Ken Bowen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, I've successfully built a number of Tomcat projects using MySQL, but now I have to also use

Re: Cookie-less session tracking - whats are the downsides

2008-04-17 Thread Robert Koberg
On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 09:38 -0400, Christopher Schultz wrote: The only runtime bottleneck is the time required to add ;jsessionid=123456789 to your outgoing URLs, which is to say pretty much nothing. The engineering bottleneck is that you have to run all your URLs through

Re: Problem with datasource connecting to postgresql

2008-04-17 Thread Ken Bowen
I used the same Java 1.5 (the only Java on the system); the snippet occurs in the the build tree for the Tomcat project. The snippet was run inside Eclipse which is running under my own user login, so presumably that's how the snippet ran. I'm not sure what the user is when Tomcat runs --

RE: Tomcat and jmx

2008-04-17 Thread Antonio Vidal Ferrer
Well, it can be done via CATALINA_OPTS. For example: setenv CATALINA_OPTS -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote \ -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.port=8123 \ -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.ssl=false \ -Dcom.sun.management.jmxremote.authenticate=true \

Re: Cookie-less session tracking - whats are the downsides

2008-04-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert, Robert Koberg wrote: | On Thu, 2008-04-17 at 09:38 -0400, Christopher Schultz wrote: | The only runtime bottleneck is the time required to add | ;jsessionid=123456789 to your outgoing URLs, which is to say pretty | much nothing. The

RE: Tomcat and jmx

2008-04-17 Thread JLucas ZB
Hello, that's what i've read from the same url but my tomcat runs under windows, as a service. With Tomcat 6, there's only a binary file (tomcat.exe) within %TOMCAT_HOME%\bin so there's no other way but configuring CATALINA_OPTS through  the  Panel System. That's what I did but it seems that

RE: Tomcat and jmx

2008-04-17 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: JLucas ZB [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Tomcat and jmx With Tomcat 6, there's only a binary file (tomcat.exe) within %TOMCAT_HOME%\bin so there's no other way but configuring CATALINA_OPTS through  the  Panel System. Not sure what you mean by the Panel System, but you

RE: Tomcat and jmx

2008-04-17 Thread JLucas ZB
Many thanks, it works JLucas Message du 17/04/08 17:20 De : Caldarale, Charles R A : Tomcat Users List Copie à : Objet : RE: Tomcat and jmx From: JLucas ZB [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: Tomcat and jmx With Tomcat 6, there's only a binary file (tomcat.exe) within

Using DefaultServlet for directory outside of webapps

2008-04-17 Thread Zengfa Gao
Hi, For our application, we want to list/show a list of gif files. Currently we are using DefaultServlet with listings=true (web.xml). As the result, we can list the names of the file, and open the gif file under the our.war directory. For security reason, we are trying to list/show gif under

RE: forwarding across contexts?

2008-04-17 Thread Zengfa Gao
Hi, When I asked the question, it seems that Fred had the same problem before: http://marc.info/?l=tomcat-userm=108430682905359w=2 If Fred is here, could you please tell me what you did for your situation. Thanks! Jeff --- Zengfa Gao [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, For our application, we

Re: Using DefaultServlet for directory outside of webapps

2008-04-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jeff, Zengfa Gao wrote: | For our application, we want to list/show a list of | gif files. Currently we are using DefaultServlet with | listings=true (web.xml). As the result, we can list | the names of the file, and open the gif file under the |

How to set max heap memory for tomcat 4.1.37 running as window services.

2008-04-17 Thread Joe Chitrady
I am not sure whether my previous posting made it to the group. I didn't see it in my inbox, so let me retry. Here you go: In Tomcat 4.1.24 running as windows services, to set the max heap memory for the JVM we can modify the registry setting using 'regedit. In the registry we can add JVM Option

redirect port 80 to application server

2008-04-17 Thread Susan G. Conger
I am not sure if this is the right list for this. But I have an Apache HTTP server front end and I want to redirect port 80 so that it goes to port 8080. Thanks, Susan === Susan G. Conger Custom Windows Macintosh

RE: redirect port 80 to application server

2008-04-17 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: Susan G. Conger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: redirect port 80 to application server But I have an Apache HTTP server front end and I want to redirect port 80 so that it goes to port 8080. If by the above you mean you want to send all port 80 requests through to Tomcat on

RE: Using DefaultServlet for directory outside of webapps

2008-04-17 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: Zengfa Gao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Using DefaultServlet for directory outside of webapps Is any setting for us to redirectory DefaultServlet to look at other defined directory? For example, if we put files under /var/opt/ourshare directory, how can we do it? The easiest

RE: redirect port 80 to application server

2008-04-17 Thread Susan G. Conger
I have to have the Apache HTTP in front. Don't want it there but it is required by the customer. So they type in http://myserver/webapp and expect it to go to the application server. I say just use the port http://myserver:8080/webapp and you will get to the application server. They say we

RE: redirect port 80 to application server

2008-04-17 Thread Antonio Vidal Ferrer
Susan: Is the aplication server a Tomcat? If so, you can use mod_jk. If not, may be you will need to use mod_proxy. Toni. -Original Message- From: Susan G. Conger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: jueves, 17 de abril de 2008 18:34 To: 'Tomcat Users List' Subject: RE: redirect port 80 to

RE: Using DefaultServlet for directory outside of webapps

2008-04-17 Thread Zengfa Gao
Chuck, This a great idea. Now I am trying for find where to put ourshare.xml file. We are using Tomcat under Jboss, I didn't find conf\Catalina yet. Thanks a lot! Jeff --- Caldarale, Charles R [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Zengfa Gao [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Using

RE: redirect port 80 to application server

2008-04-17 Thread Peter Crowther
From: Susan G. Conger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] I have to have the Apache HTTP in front. Don't want it there but it is required by the customer. OK. If it's *in front*, then you'll need httpd (Apache HTTP) to proxy for you by some means. I say just use the port

Is Connection Pooling still necessary?

2008-04-17 Thread Jonathan Mast
I'm developing a webapp that is going to be making frequent DB operations. I know that DB connections are expensive and that developers pool connections to prevent the overhead of frequent instantiation. Is this design pattern still necessary? I ask because I vaguely recall skimming over an

Re: Is Connection Pooling still necessary?

2008-04-17 Thread David kerber
Jonathan Mast wrote: I'm developing a webapp that is going to be making frequent DB operations. I know that DB connections are expensive and that developers pool connections to prevent the overhead of frequent instantiation. Is this design pattern still necessary? I ask because I vaguely

Re: Is Connection Pooling still necessary?

2008-04-17 Thread Jonathan Mast
OK, but isn't there all kinds of special configuration required? The only part of J2EE I'm using is JSP, no Servlets, no JNDI, just POJOs (J2SE) doing the database work. Will Tomcat still automagically handle the pooling for me? Sounds a little too good to be true, to me. But I've never done

RE: redirect port 80 to application server

2008-04-17 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: Susan G. Conger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: RE: redirect port 80 to application server I have to have the Apache HTTP in front. Don't want it there but it is required by the customer. To what end? I've never heard of a customer saying you have to use product xyz, even if it

Re: Is Connection Pooling still necessary?

2008-04-17 Thread David Smith
Pooling still makes sense although in modern servlet containers it's provided. Outside the JVM, there's the overhead of making the connection and authenticating that can eat up significant amounts of time in busy sites with large numbers of queries to the db. Those costs are completely

RE: Is Connection Pooling still necessary?

2008-04-17 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
Jonathan Mast wrote: I know that DB connections are expensive and that developers pool connections to prevent the overhead of frequent instantiation. Is this design pattern still necessary? I ask because I vaguely recall skimming over an article that stated that this design pattern is not

Re: jsessionId - is there a way to generate/set in the container

2008-04-17 Thread mfs
so thats not something exposed by the servlet api itself...if i understand u correctly?, well though for my development i use tomcat/jetty servlet containers, but our app is deployed on the oracle app server, which has its own mini servlet engine (OSE), now given that i would need to extend the

Re: Is Connection Pooling still necessary?

2008-04-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jonathan, Jonathan Mast wrote: | OK, but isn't there all kinds of special configuration required? The only | part of J2EE I'm using is JSP, no Servlets, no JNDI, just POJOs (J2SE) doing | the database work. Will Tomcat still automagically handle

Re: Is Connection Pooling still necessary?

2008-04-17 Thread David kerber
David kerber wrote: Jonathan Mast wrote: I'm developing a webapp that is going to be making frequent DB operations. I know that DB connections are expensive and that developers pool connections to prevent the overhead of frequent instantiation. Is this design pattern still necessary? I ask

CLOBs, Connection Pooling, Help!

2008-04-17 Thread Brian Munroe
Ok, I've searched and searched, but I cannot figure out the answer. I am using Tomcat container provided connection pooling; connecting to an Oracle XE server and I need to insert a CLOB. It would appear that doing this task is dependent upon which RDBMS vendor you're working with? Can anyone

Re: sticky sessions without cookies?

2008-04-17 Thread Gunnar Schmid
sharrissf wrote: I see, well just as an FYI, the terracotta thing will work for you then. Sticky load balancing just keeps the load on terracotta lighter but your session will be everywhere you need it when you need it. So for the people who don't do cookies they can hit any appserver

Re: Tomcat not starting

2008-04-17 Thread samk
See Thread at: http://www.techienuggets.com/Detail?tx=12232 Posted on behalf of a User I was also stuck at the same problem, and copying msvcr71.dll to the Tomcat bin directory fixed it. Thanks for the solution. In Response To: Windows 2000 sp4 JRE 1.6_02 Tomcat won't start. Any help Tried

Re: jsessionId - is there a way to generate/set in the container

2008-04-17 Thread mfs
Actually they don't, its a non-java based framework. But Christoper i would still be interested in knowing the approach you took, sounds like an interesting deal to me, now when u say wrap the servlet's container's framework, what extended functionality did you provide in that case in your

Tomcat JSP issues

2008-04-17 Thread Landon Fabbricino
Hello, We are using Apache Tomcat/6.0.16 and when we go to the sample JSP pages or our own jsp application, it breaks with a servlet exception. (BTW servlets are still working). When I first installed tomcat all of the example jsp loaded correctly, just recently (after added a new application

Re: Problem with datasource connecting to postgresql

2008-04-17 Thread Mark H. Wood
You must be careful to distinguish the two different users involved. The OS user would determine whether there is a permissions problem with the JAR containing the PostgreSQL JDBC driver, but be insignificant in actually connecting to the DBMS. Ensuring that the JAR is world-readable should

Re: Is Connection Pooling still necessary?

2008-04-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 David, David kerber wrote: | David kerber wrote: | Looking at these other posts, and the reference Charles posted, it's | apparent that I've been getting away without using pooling, even though | I though I was using it... Some drivers actually do

Re: [OT] CLOBs, Connection Pooling, Help!

2008-04-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Brian, (Marking off-topic as this is a JDBC thang, not a Tomcat one). Brian Munroe wrote: | I | am using Tomcat container provided connection pooling; connecting to | an Oracle XE server and I need to insert a CLOB. It would appear that | doing

Re: jsessionId - is there a way to generate/set in the container

2008-04-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Farhan, mfs wrote: | Actually they don't, its a non-java based framework. :( | But Christoper i would still be interested in knowing the approach you took, | sounds like an interesting deal to me, now when u say wrap the servlet's | container's

Re: Tomcat JSP issues

2008-04-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Landon, Landon Fabbricino wrote: | We are using Apache Tomcat/6.0.16 and when we go to the sample JSP | pages or our own jsp application, it breaks with a servlet exception. [snip] | javax.servlet.ServletException: java.lang.AbstractMethodError: |

mod_jk load balancing intelligence

2008-04-17 Thread Eddie Yee
Hi, We use a combination of Tomcat 5.5.25, mod_jk (v1.25) and sun one web server (v6.1).The Sun Java web server points to 5 instances of tomcat as specified in our obj.conf and worker.properties. I know that currently if the application is not in a started state and Tomcat is up and

NotSerializableException: StandardSessionFacade

2008-04-17 Thread MassimoH
I've inherited an legacy Java application and I'm getting this error on startup. - IOException while loading persisted sessions: java.io.WriteAbortedException: writing aborted; java.io.NotSerializableException: org.apache.catalina.session.StandardSessionFacade java.io.WriteAbortedException:

RE: NotSerializableException: StandardSessionFacade

2008-04-17 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: MassimoH [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: NotSerializableException: StandardSessionFacade I've inherited an legacy Java application and I'm getting this error on startup. - IOException while loading persisted sessions: java.io.WriteAbortedException: writing aborted;

Re: Large HTML file not getting compressed despite compression enabled

2008-04-17 Thread Alex Epshteyn
I finally had some time to try to track down this problem further. I set the log levels to ALL, but still nothing useful showing up. However, I found a curious thing in my access log. Consider this snippet: 76.19.64.19 - - [18/Apr/2008:04:29:37 +] GET /theme.css HTTP/1.1 200 6360

Re: Can we slow down the speed of servlet response ?

2008-04-17 Thread Wang Han
Hi all, Thanks for your interesting suggestion. I have tried Thread.sleep() in my servlet and it fails. My NM app throws exception and can't handle such response.. Will try he other 2 method and see what will happen. B.R Hanks On Thu, Apr 17, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Benjamin Lerman [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Large HTML file not getting compressed despite compression enabled

2008-04-17 Thread Alex Epshteyn
Turned out it was the file size. If I arbitrarily trim the file to be just under 50 KB the compression will work. Looks like the Connector's compression facility is checking for an upper limit on stream length or something like that. Does anyone know of a way to disable this upper bound?