> From: James T. Studebaker [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Yes, Tomcat runs as tomcat:nobody. I can not run Tomcat as
> jims:jims since
> jims is a virtual host account. I should have mentioned this
> in my initial
> email. I am one of numerous users who have an account that has access
> tomcat. The file structure of the account has a webapps
> directory where I
> install a java web application to be served by Tomcat. The
> owner:group for
> this account is jims:jims. Other users will have a different
> owner:group.
> However Tomcat runs as tomcat:nobody, the default
> configuration. All users
> need to have the ability to create and read data files with
> the owner:group of their own accounts. Can this be done?
In that environment? No. In an environment where you had more control
over Tomcat? Not securely.
- Peter
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