Re: Sample program for testing http DELETE or PUT method in tomcat

2009-06-18 Thread André Warnier
cleegt wrote: Dear All, Because of the security reason imposed by my company, I disabled http DELETE, PUT methods from the tomcat based on some suggested method mentioned on the internet. Now, I need to test whether the fix is working or not. So, I am looking for a sample testing program to test

Tomcat Comet and threading?

2009-06-18 Thread Chris Markle
Say I am running the NIO connector and using Comet by my servlet implementing CometProcessor... What is the relationship between my servlet, threading and what is blocking vs. non-blocking? I am trying to understand this better so I can see where I might want to use my own threads or not. If I hit

RE: tomcat maximum thread settings

2009-06-18 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: m zyzy [mailto:myz...@gmail.com] > Subject: Re: tomcat maximum thread settings > > can I increase the maximum threads value from 200 to something > larger like perhaps 400 or 500 for each webapp ? The maxThreads value is for a (or perhaps executor, if you're using that), not a webapp.

Re: tomcat maximum thread settings

2009-06-18 Thread m zyzy
can I increase the maximum threads value from 200 to something larger like perhaps 400 or 500 for each webapp ? Thanks. On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 7:59 PM, Caldarale, Charles R wrote: >> From: m zyzy [mailto:myz...@gmail.com] >> Subject: tomcat maximum thread settings >> >> Whenever I see to the serv

Sample program for testing http DELETE or PUT method in tomcat

2009-06-18 Thread cleegt
Dear All, Because of the security reason imposed by my company, I disabled http DELETE, PUT methods from the tomcat based on some suggested method mentioned on the internet. Now, I need to test whether the fix is working or not. So, I am looking for a sample testing program to test the DELETE and

RE: Custom valve, how to change role?

2009-06-18 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Bruce Edge [mailto:bruce.e...@gmail.com] > Subject: Custom valve, how to change role? > > ...or am I completely off in left field and should scrap > this before someone gets hurt and just use securityfilter? If you really insist on differentiating internal and external requests, then qu

Custom valve, how to change role?

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Edge
In an attempt, possibly misguided, to try avoid using securityfilter, I'm trying to write a valve to bypass the ssl authentication requirements of a service based on remote host addr. I've implemented a LocalValve that extends ValveBase and implements Valve. Given that I must implement this:

Re: Mix http and https on one tomcat server?

2009-06-18 Thread André Warnier
Bruce Edge wrote: Securityfilter seems like overkill. I'd like to try the custom Valve first. Any idea how I can get at the Role from the Valve invoke method? Sorry, that's beyond my league. But persist a little, there's a a lot here who could tell you.

Re: Mix http and https on one tomcat server?

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Edge
Securityfilter seems like overkill. I'd like to try the custom Valve first. Any idea how I can get at the Role from the Valve invoke method? public void invoke(Request arg0, Response arg1) throws IOException, ServletException { Can I drill down into the Request and find the role? -Bruce O

Re: Mix http and https on one tomcat server?

2009-06-18 Thread André Warnier
Bruce Edge wrote: André, thanks for your help. Well actually, forget all I said, it turns out that it was mostly nonsense. The problem is, that if you use the container (Tomcat) based authentication, then the authentication will happen anyway, before it even gets to the servlet filter.

Re: Mix http and https on one tomcat server?

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Edge
On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 2:10 PM, André Warnier wrote: > André Warnier wrote: > > Ooops. I forgot to add this : in the /thewebapp-internal, you should also > have a filter, this time which /blocks/ the request if it does /not/ come > from 127.0.0.1. Otherwise people not from 127.0.0.1 would be ab

Re: Mix http and https on one tomcat server?

2009-06-18 Thread André Warnier
André Warnier wrote: Ooops. I forgot to add this : in the /thewebapp-internal, you should also have a filter, this time which /blocks/ the request if it does /not/ come from 127.0.0.1. Otherwise people not from 127.0.0.1 would be able to hit it directly, just by knowing the /thewebapp-interna

Re: Mix http and https on one tomcat server?

2009-06-18 Thread André Warnier
André Warnier wrote: and he's back. Browsing the documentation of urlrewritefilter, at http://tuckey.org/urlrewrite/manual/2.6/ In the element, one of the conditions is : remote-addr The IP address of the host making the request, e.g. 123.123.123.12 i.e. request.getRemoteAddr() So you can def

Re: Mix http and https on one tomcat server?

2009-06-18 Thread André Warnier
André Warnier wrote: Bruce Edge wrote: ... Since I don't really feel like doing what I should really be doing tonight, let me elaborate a bit. The Request comes "into" your webapp, and first hits the filter. The filter checks if the IP origin of the request is 127.0.0.1. If it is, it "authen

Re: Mix http and https on one tomcat server?

2009-06-18 Thread André Warnier
Bruce Edge wrote: ... I can do this: but does that really do anything if I'm already accepting connections from 127.*? You're right (and perceptive). /That/ Valve does not help. Chuck meant that you'd need to write one. Which for him I'm sure is a piece of cake. ;-) What do you

Re: Mix http and https on one tomcat server?

2009-06-18 Thread Bruce Edge
On Wed, Jun 17, 2009 at 9:37 AM, Caldarale, Charles R < chuck.caldar...@unisys.com> wrote: > > From: Bruce Edge [mailto:bruce.e...@gmail.com] > > Subject: Re: Mix http and https on one tomcat server? > <...snip...> > > > but can it be setup to _not_ require a password for localhost access? > >

Re: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread André Warnier
Susan G. Conger wrote: All that is controlled by the tool app (Not written by me). That is why I have to play nice. :-) Here is my web.xml for the tool app. - etc.. While not being in any way the expert here, the more I see and hear about this webapp, (or is it "webapp embedded in ano

RE: net stop tomcat6 service hangs on Windows 2008 (64-bit)

2009-06-18 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Matt Sullivan [mailto:mjdsulli...@hotmail.com] > Subject: RE: net stop tomcat6 service hangs on Windows 2008 (64-bit) > > Charles, indeed the net stop will fail even with latest version > 1.6.0_14 as Tomcat's JVM. Ok, rules that out. Do any of your webapps make use of JNI? Might want to

Re: object serializable and caching???

2009-06-18 Thread Pid
No need to reply-to-all. I'm on the mailing list, I don't need to get the mail twice. If you're sending the data like this you're responsible for setting all of the various headers. If the client can handle cached content it will send headers indicating that it can. Try adding some code to chec

Re: object serializable and caching???

2009-06-18 Thread Paul M
Hi PID: Say the object from  the servlet contains the string "Hi the date is : Jun 18, 2009 12:30:19 PM" When I call the first time              URL urlobj = new URL(servletURL);              HttpURLConnection con = (HttpURLConnection) urlobj.openConnection(); The object returned from the requ

Re: object serializable and caching???

2009-06-18 Thread Pid
Paul M wrote: > I have a "web service" that writes the following out from a servlet. > ObjectOutputStream outToCaller; > response.setContentType("application/octet-stream"); > response.setHeader("Cache-Control","public"); > response.setHeader("Cache-Control","max

Re: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Pid
Susan G. Conger wrote: > Andre, > > I actually was thinking about doing it that way. But I was wondering about > the overhead. I wish I knew how they were serving up the .html files in the > class package. Pull apart the *generated* 'yourapp.war' file. It's just a zip file, so you could rename

MemoryLeak Problem with ThreadWithAttributes

2009-06-18 Thread ultan ocarroll
Hi Patrick - Im wondering if you ever resolved this problem - Im seeing exactly the same thing on Tomcat 5.5.27, http and ajp connectors, JDK1.6 with a lot of XML and XSL processing. Like you Ive spent weeks and weeks :-( looking at this, so any insights you have would be gratefully received.

RE: net stop tomcat6 service hangs on Windows 2008 (64-bit)

2009-06-18 Thread Matt Sullivan
Charles, indeed the net stop will fail even with latest version 1.6.0_14 as Tomcat's JVM. To Marty's q. re: sc query, answer: SERVICE_NAME: tomcat6 TYPE : 10 WIN32_OWN_PROCESS STATE : 3 STOP_PENDING (STOPPABLE, NOT_PAUSA

object serializable and caching???

2009-06-18 Thread Paul M
I have a "web service" that writes the following out from a servlet.     ObjectOutputStream outToCaller;     response.setContentType("application/octet-stream");     response.setHeader("Cache-Control","public");     response.setHeader("Cache-Control","max-age=10");        

RE: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Susan G. Conger
Andre, I actually was thinking about doing it that way. But I was wondering about the overhead. I wish I knew how they were serving up the .html files in the class package. Thanks, Susan -Original Message- From: Andre-John Mas [mailto:aj...@sympatico.ca] Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009

Re: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Pid
Caldarale, Charles R wrote: >> From: Susan G. Conger [mailto:sus...@bfcassociates.com] >> Subject: RE: Serving images from classes directory >> >> Sorry, it is a treated as a package with .xml, .html, .class files, and >> .java files. So it is serving up the .html files that are in there >> just f

RE: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Susan G. Conger
All that is controlled by the tool app (Not written by me). That is why I have to play nice. :-) Here is my web.xml for the tool app. - tool_app application toolapp - - - servletToJsp servletToJsp - invoker org.apache.catalina.servlets.InvokerServlet - debug

Re: Pointers on diagnosing session and thread hangs

2009-06-18 Thread Pete Helgren
Thanks. Looking at the dump I can see there is an issue with a DB manager we wrote (Blocking). I'll investigate further. This is what I needed! It has helped quite a bit. Pete Caldarale, Charles R wrote: From: Pete Helgren [mailto:p...@valadd.com] Subject: Re: Pointers on diagnosing sessio

RE: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Susan G. Conger [mailto:sus...@bfcassociates.com] > Subject: RE: Serving images from classes directory > > Sorry, it is a treated as a package with .xml, .html, .class files, and > .java files. So it is serving up the .html files that are in there > just fine. You're saying that you alre

RE: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Susan G. Conger
That is the rub. I don't control this process. The tool app is the one that builds/deploys my application. It is its own web application that actually generates my application and deploys it. So I have to play nice with the tool app in order to have everything work correctly. Thanks, Susan --

RE: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Susan G. Conger
Sorry, it is a treated as a package with .xml, .html, .class files, and .java files. So it is serving up the .html files that are in there just fine. So I put an images directory under there and tried to serve up my images and tomcat can't find them. Maybe the images directory needs to be added

RE: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Susan G. Conger
The tool app is the third party development tool that is used to generate my web application. -Original Message- From: Pid [mailto:p...@pidster.com] Sent: Thursday, June 18, 2009 8:47 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Serving images from classes directory Susan G. Conger wrote: > -->

RE: Pointers on diagnosing session and thread hangs

2009-06-18 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Pete Helgren [mailto:p...@valadd.com] > Subject: Re: Pointers on diagnosing session and thread hangs > > when a thread dump is run, by either method, does Tomcat > stop running at that point? Nope, keeps on ticking. When you have a hang situation, you usually want to take several threa

Cookies handling issue

2009-06-18 Thread mateo-jl
Hi everybody, recently i've reported a problem, which wasn't a new one, related to the encoding base64 within cookies ("=" separator ... only at reading : request.getCookies) . I was responded that this problem will probably be corrected  with Tomcat 6.0.19 or 6.0.20 and 5.5.28. The last one is

Re: Pointers on diagnosing session and thread hangs

2009-06-18 Thread Pete Helgren
Thanks again. One follow up question, when a thread dump is run, by either method, does Tomcat stop running at that point? I guess I have always associated a stack trace or a dump with a failed application so does "dumping" the thread at this point halt the web application? Pete Caldarale,

RE: Pointers on diagnosing session and thread hangs

2009-06-18 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Pete Helgren [mailto:p...@valadd.com] > Subject: Re: Pointers on diagnosing session and thread hangs > > Not sure how much change to the environment we want to make > before we track down the issue but going to 1.6 is something > we'll consider. For JDK 1.5, you can try these: If you're

RE: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Andre-John Mas [mailto:aj...@sympatico.ca] > Subject: Re: Serving images from classes directory > > The only way to serve images from the classes directory would be for > you to write a servlet that reads the files and then serves them up. > While you can do this, don't be surprised by the

Re: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Pid
Susan G. Conger wrote: > --> What is 'it', precisely? > It is server images from the classes directory. > > I realize the correct place to put my scripts and graphics. However the > tool app deploys the app it makes for me as a class under it's classes > directory. So I want to put all of my cus

Re: Pointers on diagnosing session and thread hangs

2009-06-18 Thread Pete Helgren
Thanks. We'll take a look at that as well. Not sure how much change to the environment we want to make before we track down the issue but going to 1.6 is something we'll consider. Pete Caldarale, Charles R wrote: From: Pete Helgren [mailto:p...@valadd.com] Subject: Re: Pointers on diagnosi

Re: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Andre-John Mas
On 18-Jun-2009, at 08:26, Susan G. Conger wrote: --> What is 'it', precisely? It is server images from the classes directory. I realize the correct place to put my scripts and graphics. However the tool app deploys the app it makes for me as a class under it's classes directory. So I want

RE: Pointers on diagnosing session and thread hangs

2009-06-18 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Pete Helgren [mailto:p...@valadd.com] > Subject: Re: Pointers on diagnosing session and thread hangs > > "jstack is not currently available on Windows platforms" Move to a 1.6 JDK; your performance will improve, and you have access to more tools, including jstack. - Chuck THIS COMMUN

RE: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Susan G. Conger [mailto:sus...@bfcassociates.com] > Subject: RE: Serving images from classes directory > > So I want to put all of my custom scripts and graphics in > that class package that it creates. I then want to be able > to access my custom content by editing the html and putting >

Re: WLSTInterpreter classloading

2009-06-18 Thread Pankaj Tandon
Felix, Thanks for the tip. You are spot on.. the weblogic.jar is not loaded and it is mentioned in an INFO level log that the jar was not loaded. Removing the servlet-api and jsp-api classes from the weblogic.jar did the trick. Thanks! Pankaj Felix Schumacher wrote: > > Hi, > On Wed, June 17,

Re: Pointers on diagnosing session and thread hangs

2009-06-18 Thread Pete Helgren
Thanks Chuck, A quick read of the documentation says this: "jstack is not currently available on Windows platforms" And poking around in the bin folder reveals nothing. Typing the command results in a "not found" error. Tomcat is running on two Windows servers that have this problem, on of

RE: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Susan G. Conger [mailto:sus...@bfcassociates.com] > Subject: RE: Serving images from classes directory > > But from a maintenance/source control stand point it sure > would make things a lot easier if I didn't have to pick > and choose what directories to move when deploying on the > users

RE: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Susan G. Conger
--> What is 'it', precisely? It is server images from the classes directory. I realize the correct place to put my scripts and graphics. However the tool app deploys the app it makes for me as a class under it's classes directory. So I want to put all of my custom scripts and graphics in that cl

RE: Serving images from classes directory

2009-06-18 Thread Susan G. Conger
Andre, Thanks. I know serving images from the classes directory is not the best way to do stuff. But from a maintenance/source control stand point it sure would make things a lot easier if I didn't have to pick and choose what directories to move when deploying on the users machines. Because th

RE: tomcat maximum thread settings

2009-06-18 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: m zyzy [mailto:myz...@gmail.com] > Subject: tomcat maximum thread settings > > Whenever I see to the server status page in the manager webapp I > always see the maximum threads were set to 200 , can I increase the > thread quantity , as I noticed with 3 users sessions at once for one > we

Re: mod_jk does not recognize extension

2009-06-18 Thread Rainer Jung
Hi Chris, On 17.06.2009 19:15, Christopher Schultz wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Rainer, > > On 6/17/2009 3:45 AM, Rainer Jung wrote: >> Thanks, added as r785498 in a slightly different wording. Will be part >> of 1.2.29. > > Does that mean that the website has to

Re: Redeploy application

2009-06-18 Thread Timo Meinen | mindmatters
Have a look at 'autodeploy': http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/deployer-howto.html#Deploying%20on%20a%20running%20Tomcat%20server Timo Am 18.06.2009 um 11:16 schrieb Tokajac: I added this to META-INF/context.xml: ( former: ) just overwrite webapps/appname.war and it seems to work!

Re: Redeploy application

2009-06-18 Thread Tokajac
I added this to META-INF/context.xml: ( former: ) just overwrite webapps/appname.war and it seems to work! Any experiences with this approach? Regards Tokajac wrote: > > Hello, > > > Whenever i want to deploy new version of application (that's VERY often), > have to: > stop t

tomcat maximum thread settings

2009-06-18 Thread m zyzy
Whenever I see to the server status page in the manager webapp I always see the maximum threads were set to 200 , can I increase the thread quantity , as I noticed with 3 users sessions at once for one webapp, the threads count usually between 2 or 3 . as I plan to have more than 200 users by the

What is the max processing time?

2009-06-18 Thread ChristianK2
Hello, the manager overview shows a max processing time of 92912 ms for my http connector. There is only one servlet running which has a max processing time of 165 ms. How is the max processing time of connector defined, so where is all those time spent? I checked the response time externally and

Re: Redeploy application

2009-06-18 Thread Timo Meinen | mindmatters
Hi Tokajac, you can create an ANT script like the following: timeoutproperty="server.missing">