"Bilodeau, David" wrote:
> Our Intranet developers are using Tomcat for an internal site.
>
> We have just upgraded from 3.1 to 3.2.
>
> Now, many of our hyperlinks are case sensitive whereas before they seemed to
> be case insensitive.
>
> I'm just asking this question on behalf of the content owners because
> although I administer the NT box where Tomcat runs I don't own the site
> itself.
>
> Can we configure Tomcat 3.2 to be case-insensitive?
>
No, you can't ... case insensitive-ness causes security holes (this was
a major
reason for the 3.1.1 and 3.2.1 security udpates). In the HTTP specs, it
states
that URLs "SHOULD" be case sensitive, so the servlet spec adopts this
convention. It will also be made explicit in the servlet 2.3 spec.
>
> Regards,
>
> David Bilodeau
Craig McClanahan
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