-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 Aryeh,
On 8/24/20 10:41, Aryeh Friedman wrote: > On Mon, Aug 24, 2020 at 4:27 AM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> > wrote: > >> On 23/08/2020 22:05, Aryeh Friedman wrote: >>> In order to allow my developers to quickly access any >>> temporarily >> produced >>> html files created/stored outside of webapps (such as those >>> created by >> the >>> jacoco test coverage tool) I want to allow read only access to >>> the root directory of the development server (firewalled and >>> all access outside of the LAN is disabled) via tomcat. I can >>> get it to do any directory *EXCEPT* / as the docBase but a >>> docBase of "/" returns an empty dir >> listing >>> (which is obviously wrong): >>> >>> In config/web.xml: <servlet> >>> <servlet-name>default</servlet-name> >>> >>> >> <servlet-class>org.apache.catalina.servlets.DefaultServlet</servlet-c lass> >>> >> <init-param> >>> <param-name>debug</param-name> <param-value>0</param-value> >>> </init-param> <init-param> <param-name>listings</param-name> >>> <param-value>true</param-value> </init-param> >>> <load-on-startup>1</load-on-startup> </servlet> >> >> That should be sufficient to enable directory listings for all >> web applications. >> >>> In server.xml (this works): <Host name="localhost" >>> appBase="webapps" unpackWARs="true" autoDeploy="true"> >>> >>> <!-- SingleSignOn valve, share authentication between web >>> applications Documentation at: /docs/config/valve.html --> >>> <!-- <Valve >> className="org.apache.catalina.authenticator.SingleSignOn" /> >>> --> >>> >>> <!-- Access log processes all example. Documentation at: >>> /docs/config/valve.html Note: The pattern used is equivalent to >>> using >> pattern="common" >>> --> <Valve >>> className="org.apache.catalina.valves.AccessLogValve" >>> directory="logs" prefix="localhost_access_log" suffix=".txt" >>> pattern="%h %l %u %t "%r" %s %b" /> <Context >>> docBase="/fakeRoot" path="/files"> </Context> >> >> I'd do this with a ROOT.xml file in >> $CATALINA_BASE/conf/Catalina/localhost but the above should >> work. >> >>> But this does not work: <Context docBase="/" path="/files"> >> >> The docBase is not correct (it should be "") but Tomcat probably >> will let you get away with that. >> >> > Tried and it gives me /usr/local/apache-tomcat-9.0/webapps as the > effective dir. This is *NOT* what I meant by the root dir I meant > the one that is the highest point in the file system hierarchy > (i.e. the one you get when at a shell prompt when you type "cd /") > [this is for a Unix machine of course since Windows has no concept > of such a directory/folder] How are you running Tomcat? If you are using something other than catalina.sh to launch Tomcat, is it possible you are being put into a chroot jail? - -chris -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - https://www.enigmail.net/ iQIzBAEBCAAdFiEEMmKgYcQvxMe7tcJcHPApP6U8pFgFAl9D8sMACgkQHPApP6U8 pFhurw/9H/e16E2SHzSB9qavgKZvscT5tMLOvvsKR8bvobxOTRjttfnpygEXk26q sH23n6MD4/bKDUUQv6oJoqU07Fij3GL3yX7SXvriD0Dbc5bOtS/Af2N4CcLziOy1 aqF4lddH2tAvEdJ6xBZJwZBKSQcsu0Y/Jdx/zri5ZoaVNB/vzbT6SHiFXxrckLBS brlNT00KCAxefW7hzjXnylm+xCVQRSt6hGsh5LrjCRuRp/cVNCFYSr2lZykmj5/+ DvyBhgxFp27zBrT41kNvQDXiw8omqMuml42n6FKY0vfsgcQJ9sxcir+LUYfwVbBo pCY2MF3dOJdaXgoWncHqHeu8XZFspLOSPU8mI5/vfYCDLcI8ZiXh22c8MsH//R8x /KhTWttmUlD1AWiFRizi3SbEGXPq3keJS+Wi4QKVpJldIPs9zN0OlBYVri7gRrQ+ 0zFBsLmsREhrSqYyCwtSTLcAGNasmb8I3jBKblmI+1ItI04PP+8p69qzaA/FcHMl WNtyobt1Y/yKShQuWggyIPHRdU+nHntFd7p2rzhnLwbj/B9P+K3KB35Lbbye01dD ygYDXAf14/IgHjxz7g6i3IycuJMo+KQRdogQxt3d1qSSygjLy3Y18atLtwGrcfH9 pv0itZB14d3f7HxBv/f5IdiXRhAFbPi64/0Pi0L8QaL6W1+Whho= =uJ4Y -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
