I knew I had to have missed something. The documentation section that
covers classloading isn't very clear and as far as I can see makes no
mention of the privileged setting, and the section under Context
configuration that describes the privileged setting is misleading (from
your description I'd g
> From: peter_f...@blm.gov [mailto:peter_f...@blm.gov]
> Subject: Tomcat 6.0.26 Context/privileged
>
> that means that in effect all applications are running as if
> privileged by default.
No, that's not how it works. The WebappClassLoader chooses which parent in the
classloader hierarchy to d