On 5/7/2010 8:18 AM, testwreq wreq wrote: > I have a new instllation of tomcat on centos. My $CATALINA_HOME is > /usr/share/tomcat5 and tomcat is running. > > http://localhost:8080 <http://localhost:8080/> brings up the tomcat > page & one of the option is "Administration". I would like to use this > web interface and even give some of the test webapp users ability to > restart tomcat. > > According to the home page, users are defined in > |$CATALINA_HOME/conf/tomcat-users.xml|. Currently my file has the > following content > more tomcat-users.xml > <?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?> > <tomcat-users> > <role rolename="tomcat"/> > <role rolename="role1"/> > <user username="tomcat" password="tomcat" roles="tomcat"/> > <user username="both" password="tomcat" roles="tomcat,role1"/> > <user username="role1" password="tomcat" roles="role1"/> > </tomcat-users> > I tried logging to the administration web interface with tomcat/tomcat > but it did not work. Can anyone guide to configure this file? I am > very new to tomcat. > > Thank you. > Are you new to tomcat? If so it would be in your best interested to read: http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/manager-howto.html The apache foundation provides extensive documentation for Tomcat. It is a wealth of knowledge. >From the page above: "The username and password you enter do not matter, as long as they identify a valid user in the users database who possesses the role *manager*." -- Ryan Manikowski ]] Devision Media Services LLC [[ www.devision.us ryan at devision.us | 716.771.2282 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.centos.org/pipermail/centos/attachments/20100507/887b2642/attachment-0004.html>