Symbolic links are disabled by default in recent versions of Tomcat. Check the release notes for more info, search the archives for "allowLinking".
John > -----Original Message----- > From: Hanasaki JiJi [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Sunday, November 17, 2002 6:27 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: ROOT/<subdir> softlinked to another directory fails > > > For logistical purposes, it is necessary to soft link a > directory under > ROOT to a directory elsewhere in the filesystem (Running Linux ext3). > Tomcat is reporting that the resource is not available when > someone hits > the page [host]/<subdir>. > > What is the reason for this? Any suggestions as to how I can > accomplish > this functionality? > > Thank you. > > -- > ================================================================= > = Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the = > = right things. - Peter Drucker = > =_______________________________________________________________= > = http://www.sun.com/service/sunps/jdc/javacenter.pdf = > = www.sun.com | www.javasoft.com | http://wwws.sun.com/sunone = > ================================================================= > > > -- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands, e-mail: > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands, e-mail: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>