"Nikola Milutinovic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Hi all. > > This might be a simple question. I have a working RMI client and server. I > have tested it no problem. Now I would like to make a JSP/Servlet that > will act as a RMI client and connect to the RMI server running outside > Tomcat JVM. > > I keep running into access permission violations. I understand that I need > to setup security policy, I had that for RMI. One thing than makes me > slightly suspicious, is the fact that when I debug TC/RMI combo, I can see > that my RMI client enters into setting up RMISecurityManager: > > if (System.getSecurityManager() == null) { > goes in => System.setSecurityManager( new RMISecurityManager() ); > } > > Is that OK? I thought TC would setup security manager. >
Setting an SM this late could cause wierd problems, depending on what permissions it doesn't grant, so it's probably at the least a bad idea. TC only sets up the SM if you start it with '-security'. > Now, my question is, what about Tomcat? If I want to run this, what do I > need to do? > > If I get it, I need to: > > - setup catalina.policy > - run it with "-security" option > > I'm on Windows XP, how do I enable security mode for TC? That's the idea. And, as a bonus, it works the same on Linux, Solaris, OS/X, ..... > > Am I barking up the wrong tree? > > Nix. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
