Sorry, I checked and it is already "no". I have full control of the server, albeit it's 2000 miles away...
Chas. > As a quick check, can you go into /etc/init.d/tomcat6 and at around line > 68 you'll see: > > TOMCAT_SECURITY=yes > > If you're allowed to, change that line to: > > TOMCAT_SECURITY=no > > Then restart tomcat with: > > ../tomcat6 restart > > Of course, you have to be root to do this. > > On first glance, I don't see a security policy that would cause this. > However, if you look at the Ubuntu bugs database, there are many instances > of people complaining about the security manager being enabled by default. > > Just my two cents . . . > > /mde/ > > --- On Wed, 2/3/10, c...@munat.com <c...@munat.com> wrote: > >> From: c...@munat.com <c...@munat.com> >> Subject: RE: Parameters disappear from PUTs >> To: "Tomcat Users List" <users@tomcat.apache.org> >> Date: Wednesday, February 3, 2010, 10:43 PM >> OK, turns out my brother has >> wireshark installed. We ran it, and the >> packets are definitely getting to the server with the PUT >> params intact. >> So they arrive at the server, but they are missing from the >> output of the >> valve. Does this mean Tomcat is hosed? >> >> I thought maybe I'd test 24 on my laptop, but macports is >> still at 20, >> too. Guess I'll have to do it the hard way. >> >> >>> From: c...@munat.com >> [mailto:c...@munat.com] >> >>> Subject: Parameters disappear from PUTs >> >>> >> >>> When I load my app into Tomcat 6 (Ubuntu), the >> form submission works >> >>> perfectly if I use a POST: the params are >> definitely received. If I >> >>> use a PUT, it works, but the parameters are >> missing >> >> >> >> 1) Tell us your /exact/ Tomcat aversion, and >> whether it's a 3rd-party >> >> repackaged one or a real Tomcat from >> tomcat.apache..org. (The Ubuntu >> >> flavor of Tomcat gives many people grief, albeit >> not with the symptoms >> >> you >> >> describe.) >> > >> > I don't actually have a Tomcat aversion, which is why >> I'm using it. (It's >> > more of an aversion to computers in general, I'd say.) >> But the Tomcat >> > version is 6.0.20-2ubuntu2. >> > >> >> 2) Tell us the /exact/ JVM version and vendor >> you're using. >> > >> > Looks like Sun JDK 6-15-1.. >> > >> >> 3) Take a Wireshark or equivalent trace to verify >> that the parameters >> >> are >> >> being sent over the wire. >> > >> > Wireshark is kind of a bear to use and I'm not at the >> server. If I used >> > Live HTTP Header in Firefox and confirmed that the >> params are going out, >> > is that enough? Because I did and they are. The only >> difference in the >> > headers is that the POST header includes: >> > >> > Pragma: no-cache >> > Cache-Control: no-cache >> > >> > >> >> 4) Enable the Request Dumper Valve to see if the >> parameters are making >> >> it >> >> into Tomcat (but heed the warning about character >> encoding side >> >> effects): >> >> http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/config/valve.html#Request%20Dumper%20Valve >> > >> > I did. If I POST the params are there. If I PUT, they >> are not, repeat, >> > not. >> > >> >> 5) Try the latest Tomcat 6.0.24 download and see >> if the problem >> >> persists. >> >> Note the following bug report: >> >> https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=37794 >> >> which was corrected in 6.0.21. It's for >> handling POST parameters, but >> >> might be related. >> > >> > Sadly, this is not currently possible. Apt-get is >> still at 20, and nothing >> > goes on the server that doesn't go through Apt-get. >> Fortunately, I can >> > work around it by using POST for now, but it would be >> nice to be able to >> > do REST right. >> > >> > >> > >> > >> > >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >> > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org >> > >> > >> >> >> >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org >> >> > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org > For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
