Yes, I mean /home/troy . . .
-----Original Message----- From: Jason Pyeron <jpye...@pdinc.us> To: 'Tomcat Users List' <users@tomcat.apache.org> Sent: Sun, Aug 1, 2010 9:19 am Subject: RE: Calling a CGI script from Servlet > -----Original Message----- > From: troylparr...@aol.com [mailto:troylparr...@aol.com] > Sent: Sunday, August 01, 2010 8:19 > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: Re: Calling a CGI script from Servlet > > > > > Mark, > > Thanks for the reply. I am using Tomcat 6.0.20. The script > is located in WEB-INF/cgi and in the call I am using an absolute path: > > //System Call > String[cmd] = {"python", > 'home/troy/NetBeansProjects/GSMFilter/web/WEB-INF/cgi/helloWor Do you mean /home? > ld.py", "-c"}; Runtime rt = Runtime.getRuntime(); Process proc = > rt.exec(cmd); int exitVal = proc.waitFor(); > > //Write exit value to file - Get value of zero > toFile.write("" + exitVal); > > MY ORIGINAL POST: > > I am new to configuring tomcat (I have run it for a few years > as it is packaged with Netbeans) and new to linux and I am > stuck on a particular problem. > > I have a project in which I am trying to call a python code > from a servlet. I am using tomcat6 on Ubuntu 10.04. I have > used both Runtime.exec() as well as ProcessBuilder to make > the call. I have completely copied the code from the > JavaWorld article When Runtime.exec() won't > (http://www.javaworld.com/javaworld/jw-12-2000/jw-1229-traps.h tml). ; I have granted full permissions on all the files (read, > write and execute). When I get an exit value on the > execution of the script I get a value of 0 (zero). I am able > to execute the script from a simple java program in this > environment (tomcat and Ubuntu) using the same syntax but not > in the servlet. I am able to execute the script from the > servlet in Ubuntu 10.04 from glassfish and I am able to > execute the script from the servlet in tomcat6 in a windows > environment. However, when I try to execute the script from > the servlet in tomcat6 and Ubuntu 10.04 - nothing - even > though I get the exit value of zero, I get the zero value > returned but no action from the script (all it does is open > the default browser). > > I have made the following changes in my tomcat installation: > > Uncommented the following in the web.xml: > > <servlet> > <servlet-name>cgi</servlet-name> > > <servlet-class>org.apache.catalina.servlets.CGIServlet</servlet-class> > <init-param> > <param-name>debug</param-name> > <param-value>0</param-value> > </init-param> > <init-param> > <param-name>cgiPathPrefix</param-name> > <param-value>WEB-INF/cgi</param-value> > </init-param> > <load-on-startup>5</load-on-startup> > </servlet> > > <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>cgi</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>/cgi-bin/*</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > > My tomcat-users: > > <tomcat-users> > > <role rolename="tomcat"/> > <role rolename="role1"/> > <role rolename="manager"/> > <user username="tomcat" password="tomcat" roles="tomcat"/> > <user username="both" password="tomcat" roles="tomcat,role1"/> > <user username="role1" password="tomcat" roles="role1"/> > <user username="tomcat" password="tomcat" roles="manager"/> > > </tomcat-users> > > Change made in context.xml: > <Context reloadable="true" privileged="true"> > > Added to system.policy: > // Grant WebApps All Permission > grant codeBase "file:/var/lib/tomcat6/webapps/-" { > permission java.security.AllPermission; }; > > Added to catalina.policy: > grant codeBase "file:${catalina.home}/webapps/GSMFilter/-" { > java.io.FilePermission > "/var/libs/tomcat6/webapps/GSMFilter/WEB-INF/storage/<<ALL > FILES>>", "read,write,execute,delete"; }; > > grant codeBase "file:${catalina.home}/webapps/GSMFilter/-"{ > permission java.security.AllPermission; }; > > grant codeBase "file:${catalina.home}/webapps/GSMFilter/-"{ > permission java.lang.RuntimePermission > "/home/troy/NetBeansProjects/GSMFilter/web/WEB-INF/storage/<<A LL FILES>>", "read,write,execute,delete"; > > -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- - - - Jason Pyeron PD Inc. http://www.pdinc.us - - Principal Consultant 10 West 24th Street #100 - - +1 (443) 269-1555 x333 Baltimore, Maryland 21218 - - - -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- This message is copyright PD Inc, subject to license 20080407P00. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
