On 03/06/2015 20:48, Christopher Schultz wrote: <snip/>
> I don't > understand the underlying reasons why Tomcat treats symlinks > specially... <snip/> It is to do with case sensitivity on non case sensitive file systems. The check we have to add on Windows to stop things like JSP source disclosure by requesting /index.Jsp also blocks symlinks. Removing that check (and hence enabling symlinks) is safe on a case sensitive file system and unsafe on a non-case sensitive file system. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
