Thanks for the interest.
I am setting up a separate context for each student. The problem is that
Tomcat doesn't want to follow the soft link (Solaris) to the student's
directory.
Bob
At 10:58 AM 6/13/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Why can't you set up a separate context for each student? In server.xml,
>you could set the doc base in each context to the appropriate student's
>directory.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Robert Evans [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
>Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2001 10:28 AM
>To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>Subject: Tomcat 4.0: Can webapps dir contain links?
>
>
>Greetings,
>
>I am trying to set up a Tomcat server to be used for some web development
>classes. I would like to have each student have there own webapp, so that
>in the webapp dir there would be a link to their public_html directory. In
>Tomcat4B5, it seems as though tomcat will not follow a soft link to the
>students home directory. If I make a new directory in webapps, it works
>fine, but the link gives me a 403 application not available message.
>
>If anyone has set up a system like this, I would greatly appreciate their
>help
>
>Bob Evans
>Johns Hopkins University
