Okay thanks .
On Jun 8, 11:33 am, Lothar Kimmeringer <j...@kimmeringer.de> wrote: > SC schrieb: > > > I am running a GWT application on a tomcat container on a linux > > server. In one part of the code on the server side, I am trying to > > search for some files within a directory structure which is on the > > network . > > [...] > > > I don't get any errors or exceptions from the File class object in > > Java saying access denied. > > File isn't accessing the file but is the representation of a > file in a file system allowing you to query informations about > it, like the ability to read etc. > > > However when I debug and run fileObject.canRead() and > > fileObject.canWrite it returns false. > > So trying to open a FileInputStream or FileOutputStream > will throw an IOException. > > > I cannot query the dir structure > > to look for the file through the application when running onlinux. The > > directory and the sub dirs have the correct permissions on them. > > > Could this be a GwT running on tomcat and linux issue? > > No. Most likely Tomcat is running as a unprivileged user (like > nobody) or installed a SecurityManager preventing you from > accessing parts of the file-system outside the sandbox. > > Regards, Lothar -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Google Web Toolkit" group. To post to this group, send email to google-web-tool...@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to google-web-toolkit+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/google-web-toolkit?hl=en.
