What did you have to do to Tomcat to get it to run SSL?

Christopher Strauss, Ph.D.
Remedy Database Administrator
University of North Texas Computing Center
http://remedy.unt.edu/helpdesk/ 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dan Gennidakis
> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 9:19 AM
> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
> Subject: Re: RESOLVED: How to perform redirection in Tomcat 
> standalone.
> 
> Just went through the pain of doing this with SSL for a 
> deployment. You can also add an additional content line for 
> localhost redirection as well as the actual server name content line
> 
> i.e.
> 
> <meta http-equiv="refresh"
> content="0;URL=http://servername.com/arsys/home";>
> <meta http-equiv="refresh" 
> content="0;URL=http://localhost/arsys/home";>
> 
> In my case I changed the default ports to 80 and 443(SSL) so 
> no need for clients to put in port numbers. Port 80 in our 
> case also redirects to SSL 443 by default so the system is 
> always using SSL encryption.
> 
> Dan
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Action Request System discussion list(ARSList) 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Watson, Benjamin A.
> Sent: Monday, October 01, 2007 9:25 AM
> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
> Subject: RESOLVED: How to perform redirection in Tomcat standalone.
> 
> When you install MT 7.1 and let it install Tomcat standalone, you have
> a:
> <Tomcat_base_folder>/webapps/ROOT folder.  In that folder 
> lies the default index.html page, which is the one that is 
> shown when browsing to http://<servername>.  BTW, the default 
> index.html page for Tomcat bundled with MidTier is a page 
> that simply states "Tomcat is running...".
> 
> Simply rename this file (e.g. index.html.orig), then create a 
> new index.html file and insert the following:
> 
> <html>
> <head>
> <meta http-equiv="refresh"
> content="0;URL=http://<WebServerName>:<port>/<ContextPath>/for
> ms/<ARServ
> erName>/<FormName>">
> </head>
> <body>
> </body>
> </html>
> 
> In my case, for the URL I put http://<webservername>/arsys/home.
> 
> Ben
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mac McMillan
> Sent: Sunday, September 30, 2007 6:01 PM
> To: arslist@ARSLIST.ORG
> Subject: Re: How to perform redirection in Tomcat standalone.
> 
> Ben,
> 
> Try this link from Tomcat Wiki.  You didn't state which 
> webserver you plan to use.  In apache, just replace the 
> default index.htm* with the same snippet shown here, it works 
> just as good.
> 
> http://wiki.apache.org/tomcat/HowTo#head-e82228c43a0ce77f71ebe
64fc99ced3
> 3c9506ffe
> 
> At any rate, it's a starting place.  Your mileage will vary...
> 
> ==Mac
> 
> On 9/27/07, Watson, Benjamin A. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > **
> >
> >
> >
> > List,
> >
> >
> >
> > Recently, we've been toying around with MidTier 7.1 & RKM 
> under Tomcat 
> > standalone.  So far, so good.  However, we do have one issue to
> address
> > before calling this a complete success in replicating our current 
> > environment.
> >
> >
> >
> > Under our current environment (IIS/ServletExec), we perform 
> a redirect
> under
> > IIS for all requests coming to the server itself to get the user to
> the
> > Remedy login page.
> >
> >
> >
> > For example, typically a user would have to enter:
> > http://<servername>/arsys/home to get to the Remedy login page.
> However,
> > under IIS (at the request of our customer) we did a 
> redirect such that
> the
> > user can now just go to http://<servername> and will be taken to the
> Remedy
> > login page.
> >
> >
> >
> > How would I accomplish this under Tomcat standalone?
> >
> >
> >
> > Thank you,
> >
> >
> >
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