Re: fronting tomcat with reverse proxy+SSL

2012-05-28 Thread markt
John Renne wrote: >Can I ask you what you consider insecure about AJP by the way? AJP is, apart from some simple encoding of a few headers which are easily decoded, a plain text protocol. There is zero encryption. Hence it is not secure. I suggest you read the AJP protocol definition in the d

Re: JAX-RS on Tomcat 7 and Java 1.7

2012-05-07 Thread markt
Rod Macpherson wrote: >I was under the impression Tomcat 7 supported JAX-RS out of the box. What gave you that impression? Mark - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: us

Re: parallel deployment activation of new version

2012-04-19 Thread markt
Christoph Maser wrote: >Am Donnerstag, den 12.04.2012, 14:02 +0100 schrieb ma...@apache.org: >> Christoph Maser wrote: >> >> >Do you see any chance a request for feature in that direction would >be >> >accpeted? >> >> Right now, no. I don't see a requirement that isn't met by the >existing imp

Re: 7.0.25 to 7.0.27 requires -Xmx32m to go to -Xmx512m

2012-04-13 Thread markt
Peter wrote: >Thanks for the response Mark - it is consistent with both observations >that i noted in the original email (heap post startup was near 0, and >disabling scanning resolves). I looked in the changelog in 26/27 and >did not see anything in there that fits this?  If your hypothesis is >

Re: parallel deployment activation of new version

2012-04-12 Thread markt
Christoph Maser wrote: >Do you see any chance a request for feature in that direction would be >accpeted? Right now, no. I don't see a requirement that isn't met by the existing implementation. If there was a use case that wasn't completely off the wall that couldn't be met then it would get l

Re: Using ServletContainerInitializer for 2.5 applications

2012-04-12 Thread markt
Violeta Georgieva wrote: >Hi, > >This mechanism is meant to be a standard way for web frameworks to >extend >the Servlet Container. IMHO this is compliant with the specification: Your not really humble at all opinion is wrong. This is a Servlet 3.0 feature and therefore not available to 2.5 or

Re: tomcat6w.exe -- 32bit and 64bit versions identical?

2012-03-06 Thread markt
Jim Garrison wrote: >I am in an environment where I deploy tomcat via a script. Rather than >keep two entire copies of Tomcat for 32- and 64-bit systems I have the >complete 32-bit download plus the 64-bit tomcat6*.exe files. I'm >upgrading from 6.0.20 to 6.0.35 and my usual procedure is to dif

RE: Free Memory vs. Total Memory vs. Max Memory

2012-02-18 Thread markt
"Robinson, Eric" wrote: >Agreed. Anyway, in this case the thread is on a tomcat server that is >only used for scheduled java tasks. Users do not access it directly. >Very puzzling. What's I'd really like is for some well-known tomcat >guru >to say that in our environment, -Xms16M is fine and that

Re: tomcat 7.0.25 - tomcat7 //US//.... ++jmvOptions broken ??

2012-02-05 Thread markt
Dan Tran wrote: >I also notice commons-deamon is upgraded after tomcat 7.0.23 > >Would this be the main issue? > >-D > >On Sun, Feb 5, 2012 at 1:40 AM, Dan Tran wrote: >> Hello, >> >> Starting tomcat 7.0.25, update windows tomcat server option using >> ++jmvOptions seems to replace existing opti

Re: CVE-2012-0022 details

2012-01-22 Thread markt
Christopher Schultz wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >David, > >On 1/21/12 3:02 AM, David Jorm wrote: >> Based on reading the advisory and Tomcat patch code, it seems to me >> that the issue is simply slow processing when a very large number >> of parameters is received wi

Re: Caching of protected static content with Expires header: Expires Thu, 01 Jan 1970 03:00:00 EET?

2012-01-20 Thread markt
Violeta Georgieva wrote: >Hi, > >If the static content is not protected then by default it is cached and >the >corresponding headers are set - see screenshot1 & screenshot2. >but when I put it as protected content the following headers are set: >Cache-control:private and Expires header: Expires T

Re: Error: Unable to compile class for JSP

2012-01-11 Thread markt
Justin Larose wrote: >> > An error occurred at line: 230 in the jsp file: /object_table.jsp >> > The type Part is ambiguous >> > 227:{ >> > 228: //do nothing here - we don't want the filter to be >displayed >> > for lifecycles >> > 229: } >> > 230: else if (objType.eq

Re: migrating Tomcat 5.5 SSL Connector to 7.0

2012-01-06 Thread markt
Mark Lim wrote: >It seems that tomcat is trying the default JSSE implementation despite >the sslImplementationName attribute being set. Are there internal >precedence controls or does the classloader hierarchy matter or what? No, but what makes you assume what you are trying will work? You hav

Re: File leak in 7.0.23?

2012-01-01 Thread markt
Janne Jalkanen wrote: >APR + native. Good catch there, I took apr out and I am no longer >seeing the FD leak. OK. Sounds like APR/native has an issue. There was a fair bit of refactoring in 7.0.22. I'll see if I can reproduce it. A simple test case may help. Mark -

Re: POST form parameter parsing order

2011-12-30 Thread markt
Gadi Katsovich wrote: >Hello All, >I am using Tomcat 5.5.30 and am affected by the hashtable collision DoS >vulnerability. >I wanted to know if the Request parameter parsing is always invoked? > >Or is it only performed once a servlet asks for a parameter? Meaning if >my servlets don't ask for a

Re: Tomcat HTTPS Connector Stops working after an hour

2011-12-28 Thread markt
Saravanan L wrote: >Tomcat does not pass through any proxy. My firefox browser has a proxy >plugin configured which RELAYED this message. > >I enabled this plugin because, I wanted to be sure of whats happening. >(I guess I should made it clear) > >So the end line is tomcat does not responds to

Re: Odd NIO connector behavior

2011-12-28 Thread markt
Matthew Tyson wrote: >That's right, there is an f5 load balancer. The valve is used to keep >track of whether the request was via HTTPS or not. What happens if you go direct to Tomcat and bypass the F5? >tcpdump seems to confirm the same. What are you thinking? Probably, like me, that the F5

Re: Tomcat HTTPS Connector Stops working after an hour

2011-12-27 Thread markt
Saravanan L wrote: >Please find the server.xml attached. > >The real problem is I dont know where to look at. > -There are no error in logs or the linux sys logs. > - I cannot diagnose as the connector(443) does not even connect. Of course you can diagnose this further. netstat and a thr

Re: Tomcat AJP Thread Spike and System Hang

2011-12-21 Thread markt
John Minchuk wrote: >Quick overview of our setup. Http request flow from our load >balancers, to >squid proxys, to Apaches, to our Tomcat servers. We migrated to this >setup >from an Oracle App Server. > >Apache: 2.2.3 >Tomcat: 7.0.11.0 >JVM: 1.6.0_22-b04 >Linux: 2.6.18-194.17.1.el5 > >Our pro

Re: Tomcat 6: what are the risks of not using Security Manager

2011-12-14 Thread markt
jwklomp wrote: > >Hello, > >I'm migrating existing applications to Tomcat and setting Tomcat up as >described in the 'Security Configuration Benchmark for Apache Tomcat >5.5/6.0' of the Center of Internet Security. > >The benchmark recommends enabling the Security Manager. However, I'm >experien

RE: Problems with forwaring HTTP to HTTPS

2011-12-01 Thread markt
Jeffrey Janner wrote: >I might be a little off You are a long way off and also need to read the Servlet 2.5 spec. Mark - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h.

Re: Tomcat user roles

2011-11-29 Thread markt
Christopher Schultz wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >Bill, > >On 11/28/11 7:08 PM, Bill Wang wrote: >> Here I have the last question, what's the reload option, is it same >> as stop/start? > >According to markt (who is known to

Re: Tomcat 7.0.23 startup freezes at "INFO: Deploying web application directory ..."

2011-11-29 Thread markt
2 >- when lib/*.jar files of tomcat-7.0.23 are replaced with lib/*.jar >files of >tomcat-7.0.23 - everything works just fine > >thank you! > >p.s. i think it's an issue of tomcat-7.0.23 not a bug of my app. >but some developer markt keeps closing my bug >report, >say

Re: Tomcat-7.0.23 startup deadlocks

2011-11-28 Thread markt
"Zampani, Michael" wrote: >Hi, > >I'm trying to upgrade an existing webapp installation from 7.0.22 -> >7.0.23. > >On startup, it appears to deadlock, with the threads stuck in >ContainerBase.setRealm >HostConfig.deployDirectories >ContainerBase.startInternal > >server.xml and thread dump attache

Re: Tomcat user roles

2011-11-24 Thread markt
Bill Wang wrote: >Hi Tomcat guru, > >I have questions for the tomcat user roles setup. > >On-call team (24*7 support) need permission to restart one tomcat >services, if they get call. I think it is maybe possible to let them >restart tomcat throught "Tomcat Web Application Manager" (the admin

Re: Tomcat 7, Servlet 3.0, and Non-Blocking

2011-11-09 Thread markt
Matthew Tyson wrote: >I guess what I'm asking is if I just start using the Servlet 3.0 >support >for suspending requests out of the box, will it be a thread blocking >implementation I'm using? That depends what you mean by "thread blocking". Once startAsync has been called the thread that was p

Re: Deploying .war files

2011-11-07 Thread markt
Leo Donahue - PLANDEVX wrote: >Tomcat 6.0.32 > >When you add a new .war file to the webapps directory (by dragging the >file in there from another directory) and it automaticallyp expands the >web archive, is that any different than what the manager application >does when it deploys the .war fil

Re: how to properly configure tomcat 7 cluster with BackupManager

2011-10-27 Thread markt
"Jürgen Link" wrote: >Hi all, >I successfully did set up a tomcat cluster (3 nodes) with session >replication, using the standard DeltaManager. > >In order to allow for more nodes, I'd like to switch to BackupManager >for >primary-secondary replication on a dedicated backup node. >Unfortunately,

Re: WebApps sharing uploaded files

2011-10-04 Thread markt
"André Warnier" wrote: >Christopher Schultz wrote: >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> André, >> >> On 10/4/2011 1:31 PM, André Warnier wrote: >>> Or, wasn't there a possibility to place a symlink within the >>> webapps dir, and have Tomcat /not/ following it when undeploy

Re: tomcat manager not working

2011-09-08 Thread markt
Russ Michaels wrote: >On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 7:08 PM, Christopher Schultz < >ch...@christopherschultz.net> wrote: > >> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Russ, >> >> On 9/8/2011 11:44 AM, Russ Michaels wrote: >> > ok I have an Apache Tomcat installed via the Railo installer f

Re: Setting property 'request.secret' to 'foo' did not find a matching property

2011-09-07 Thread markt
Christopher Schultz wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >Mark, > >On 9/7/2011 6:18 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: >>> Am I missing something? >> >> Yes. You haven't read the docs and you are using the wrong name >> for the attribute. Try reading this: >> >http://tomcat.apache.org/t

Re: Parallel deployment and session replication

2011-08-14 Thread markt
Aristedes Maniatis wrote: >I am an enthusiastic user of the new parallel deployment feature of >tomcat 7. But I'm a little unclear about how it interacts with session >replication. Each version of a webapp is treated as a separate webapp. >If I have a cluster of tomcat instances: > >instance1/A

RE: auth-constraint

2011-08-12 Thread markt
"Caldarale, Charles R" wrote: >> From: Bijesh Vijayan [mailto:bijes v...@gmail.com] >> Subject: Re: auth-constraint > >> Is there a way in tomcat 7 to mention the roles outside of web.xml. > >Read section 8 of the servlet 3.0 spec; you might be able to use a >web-fragment.xml to list the roles.

Re: How to configure USE_SECURE_RANDOM_FOR_UUID?

2011-06-14 Thread markt
ranckie frank wrote: >Honestly, I was simply curious why the cryptographically secure >generation >of random unique ids (through java.security.SecureRandom API) is >disabled >by default. Because it is more expensive. I can't think of a reason why you would need SecureRandom there but left so

Re: Asynchronous servlets + Tomcat + mod_jk

2011-06-06 Thread markt
Seth Lenzi wrote: > >I'm using Tomcat v7.0.14, Apache v2.2.17, and mod_jk v1.2.30. > >The Servlet I have does not implement CometProcessor. It's just a >regular HttpServlet which creates an AsyncContext from the >HttpServletRequest object. Like the example Servlet at this page, >http://develop

Re: ***SPAM*** maxPostSize syntax

2011-05-28 Thread markt
Olivier Lefevre wrote: >What is the syntax for the maxPostSize Connector parameter: >are notations like 1M or 1G recognized? That would be expected, >even thought the docs: >http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-7.0-doc/config/http.html >are mum about it. > >Thanks, > >-- O.L. > > >

Re: Possible Servlet 3.0 AsyncContext bug in Tomcat 7.0.x

2011-05-13 Thread markt
response.setStatus and response.setHeader >instead, it >>> works >>> > absolutely fine. The client gets the response every time. >>> > >>> > I put together a very simple test that isolates the issue &

[ANN] Apache Tomcat 7.0.14 released

2011-05-13 Thread markt
The Apache Tomcat team announces the immediate availability of Apache Tomcat 7.0.14. Apache Tomcat 7.0.14 includes bug fixes and the following new features compared to version 7.0.12: - new StuckThreadDetectionValve to identify long running requests - JAAS authentication support for the JMXRemoteL

Re: Bean returns null value while using its get method

2011-04-16 Thread markt
Stefan Wuschek wrote: > Hello, > >i am using tomcat 6.0.32 in combination with the eclipse plattform >(helios). >I tried to write a very simple bean just for getting familiar with it. >It is >a simple form [form.jsp] that asks for mail adress and by clicking the >send >button it calls a jsp [resu

Re: v7.0.12 changelog question

2011-04-11 Thread markt
tefan Thurnherr wrote: >Hi > > From the Tomcat v7.0.12 changelog [1] : > " Don't unpack WAR files if they are not located in the Host's >appBase. (markt) " >Why? Couldnt find any issue or other trace relating to this fix... Because (as per the docs) WA

Re: How to prevent/abort the processing of the multipart request body?

2011-03-14 Thread markt
Christopher Schultz wrote: >If there is no request content-length, is the amount of data uploaded >to >the server ever checked against this same limit? > Yes, but Tomcat has to count the bytes as they are uploaded so the connection is dropped later. Mark ---