Hi, You're correct, it's only listening on the local address, 127.0.0.1, for security reasons.
Yoav Shapira http://www.yoavshapira.com >-----Original Message----- >From: Troy Simpson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2004 10:36 AM >To: Tomcat Users List >Subject: Server Component....What IP does the shutdown service listen to? > >OS: Sun Solaris 8 >Tomcat: 5.5.4 >Documentation: >http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-5.5-doc/config/server.html > >According to the documentation, the server component has attributes for >className, port, and shutdown, but not bindIPAddress. What IP address >is the server listening to for the shutdown command? > >If my server.xml file contains this: > ><Server port="8005" shutdown="SHUTDOWN" debug="0">...</Server> > >...is the server waiting for the shutdown command, SHUTDOWN, on >127.0.0.1:8005? >or >...is the server waiting for the shutdown command, SHUTDOWN, on *:8005 >(All IP addresses assigned to the server)? > >I run netstat -a and I get the following for port 8005: > Local Address Remote Address State >-------------------- -------------------- ------- >localhost.8005 *.* 0 0 24576 0 LISTEN > >I'm not much of a sysadmin, but this suggest that something (tomcat) is >listening for the shutdown command on 127.0.0.1:8005. >Am I correct? > >Thanks, >Troy > >-- >Troy Simpson > Applications Analyst/Programmer, OCPDBA, MCSE, SCSA >North Carolina State University Libraries >Campus Box 7111 | Raleigh | North Carolina >ph.919.515.3855 | fax.919.513.3330 >E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >--------------------------------------------------------------------- >To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This e-mail, including any attachments, is a confidential business communication, and may contain information that is confidential, proprietary and/or privileged. This e-mail is intended only for the individual(s) to whom it is addressed, and may not be saved, copied, printed, disclosed or used by anyone else. If you are not the(an) intended recipient, please immediately delete this e-mail from your computer system and notify the sender. Thank you. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
