Yes for static, but what about port 80?

John

> Dangerous.
>
> You should run tomcat as a non-root user, no login, no shell. The reason
> Apache is involved is because we want Apache to serve static pages.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Mike Millson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: October 14, 2004 9:58 AM
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Subject: Re: mod_jk2 Ready/Recommended For Production?
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>
> On Thu, 2004-10-14 at 05:56, Antony Paul wrote:
>> Do you mean Apache dont have any security holes. I dont know about
>> hacking a system. But in terms of security Tomcat is far better than
>> Apache since it dont have any security vulnerabilities.
>>
>
> But if you run tomcat standalone, you have to run tomcat as root. Apache
> does not run as root, so if you run Apache in front of tomcat, you can
> avoid
> exposing the root account.
>
> Mike
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