1) I (think I) understand about the case-insensitivity issue. But I thought that was only a security concern & this machine does not face the public net.
2) Does this mean I can;t do what I want this way on Windows? -- Jonathan Rosenberg Founder & Executive Director Tabby's Place, a Cat Sanctuary http://www.tabbysplace.org/ On Mon, Jan 31, 2011 at 2:33 PM, Konstantin Kolinko <knst.koli...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2011/1/31 Jonathan Rosenberg <j...@tabbysplace.org>: >> I'm new to Tomcat so I'm probably missing something simple here. Any >> help appreciated. >> >> I'm trying to allow symlinking form any app on my development PC. I >> added the following to $CATALINA_HOME/conf/context.xml >> >> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> >> <Context allowLinking='true'> >> </Context> > > allowLinking="true" should never be used on case-insensitive file > systems, such as the one used by Windows. (read the docs - the warning > is there). > > Also, there are no symlinks in Windows XP. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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