you can easily secure directories with entries in the web.xml file, Filip
-----Original Message----- From: QM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Saturday, August 28, 2004 6:12 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Tomcat and .htaccess On Sat, Aug 28, 2004 at 04:27:25PM -0600, Morris Hooten wrote: : Is there an easy way to use .htaccess files with tomcat 5 : without having to install apache? No, unless you count "hacking the Tomcat source" as "easy." This question comes up on the list frequently; you'd do well to search the archives for the full answer (and before posting other questions). Long story short: Stop thinking in terms of Apache (because Tomcat's not Apache) and webserver concepts. Approach your design from the perspective of "a spec-compliant webapp" and use the spec as your guide for what's possible. Here's a hint: "filters" are part of the spec. -QM -- software -- http://www.brandxdev.net tech news -- http://www.RoarNetworX.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Incoming mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.740 / Virus Database: 494 - Release Date: 8/16/2004 --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.740 / Virus Database: 494 - Release Date: 8/16/2004 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
