On 15/11/2015 00:29, Ognjen Blagojevic wrote:
> Mark,
> 
> On 13.11.2015 1:12, Mark Thomas wrote:
>> The proposed Apache Tomcat 9.0.0.M1 release is now available for voting.
> 
>> The proposed 9.0.0.M1 release is:
>> [ ] Broken - do not release
>> [X] Alpha - go ahead and release as 9.0.0.M1
> 
> Tested .zip distribution on Windows 7 64-bit, Oracle JDK 1.8.0_60 and
> APR/native 1.2.2:
> 
> - Tested TLS connectivity for NIO and APR connectors:
> 
>   * Thanks to Java 8 parameter (-Djdk.tls.ephemeralDHKeySize=2048) with
> NIO and Native 1.2.2 with APR, I was able to configure DH key size >=
> 2048. SSLTest is happy.
> 
>   * SSLTest also reports that APR/native does not serve full certificate
> chain; instead, it serves only server certificate. The same APR config
> serves full chain with Tomcat 8.0.28 + Native 1.2.2, so it seems to be a
> regression. Not serving full chain might be a problem for some clients
> -- browsers will probably work, but other clients may fail to establish
> TLS connection.

Hmm. I'm sure this was working at one point. I'll retest it.

> - Tested with several webapps that are in active development. Small
> nuisances:
> 
>   * It seems that it is not possible anymore to use attribute "digest"
> in realms. It would be nice if that is mentioned in release
> announcement. I guess quite a number of people uses Realms with digest,
> and they will need to adjust the config before switching to 9.0.0.

digest is marked as deprecated in the Tomcat 8 docs. We can add that to
the migration guide.

>   * Tomcat 9 uses DBCP2, so attribute names for connection pool are
> different now (e.g. maxActive -> maxTotal). It would be nice to also add
> that to the announcement.

Tomcat 8 also uses DBCP 2 so there is no change here. This is covered in
the 7.0.x to 8.0.x migration guide.

Mark


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