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From: "Peter Crowther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "Tomcat Users List"
Sent: Tuesday, August 01, 2006 8:46 AM
[Marked OT as this is now some distance from Tomcat]
> From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> I might even go farther and suggest that you go with
> more a batch-job-list configuration
I was assuming the app was for interactive control and that the OP
wanted the user of the webapp
Everyone,
>> The servlet application needs to do things like mkfs,
>> vgcfgrestore, vgchange,
>> mount and umount.
Eek. From a webapp?
> I'd use setuid scripts with very careful permissions:
>
> - Write some shell scripts, one per action, to do what you need;
>
> - Audit those scripts for po
> From: Paul McMahon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> The servlet application needs to do things like mkfs,
> vgcfgrestore, vgchange,
> mount and umount.
I'd use setuid scripts with very careful permissions:
- Write some shell scripts, one per action, to do what you need;
- Audit those scripts for
omcat as non ROOT,
> > but have a servlet that needs ROOT access?
>
> No.
>
> > Or is the solution to have the servlet application code
> > running as a separate
> > daemon outside tomcat, with some form of comms to tomcat
> > servlet when tasks need to
> From: Paul McMahon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Is it possible to run Tomcat as non ROOT,
> but have a servlet that needs ROOT access?
No.
> Or is the solution to have the servlet application code
> running as a separate
> daemon outside tomcat, with some form of comms to
long as you have very tight control over what commands
are executed that way.
--David
Paul McMahon wrote:
Is it possible to run Tomcat as non ROOT (desirable as I see from FAQs/other
threads), but have a servlet that needs ROOT access?
Or is the solution to have the servlet application
n
>
> Not sure whether it is what you are asking..
>
> On 8/1/06, Paul McMahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Is it possible to run Tomcat as non ROOT (desirable as I see from
> > FAQs/other threads), but have a servlet that needs ROOT access?
> >
> > Or is
n 8/1/06, Paul McMahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Is it possible to run Tomcat as non ROOT (desirable as I see from
> > FAQs/other threads), but have a servlet that needs ROOT access?
> >
> > Or is the solution to have the servlet application code running a
her it is what you are asking..
On 8/1/06, Paul McMahon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Is it possible to run Tomcat as non ROOT (desirable as I see from FAQs/other
threads), but have a servlet that needs ROOT access?
Or is the solution to have the servlet application code running as a separate
Is it possible to run Tomcat as non ROOT (desirable as I see from FAQs/other
threads), but have a servlet that needs ROOT access?
Or is the solution to have the servlet application code running as a separate
daemon outside tomcat, with some form of comms to tomcat servlet when tasks
need to be
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