beware that something like this could happen. I gave a rm -r on the htdocs folder in the production server and found that some folders in the main server got deleted. someone had just linked a directory instead of copying it!
Nagarajan On Tuesday 21 May 2002 19:17, you wrote: > Under tomcat 4 webapps, I have an authorization app which contains JSPs to > do login for other apps. I am using a simbolic link(on Unix box) to > authorization app's JSPs so each app won't have to jump context and still > share the authorization app's JSPs. > > I was told by network administrator that simbolic link is bad for > scalability. Is it true? > > But since I need to store some user info in the session after login, I > couldn't jump servlet contexts. That is why I use simbolic link. By using > simbolic link, several apps can share common JSP pages. > > But our network administrator still refuse to do so. He said resources in > one context shouldn't be available for other apps for security reasons. Is > it true? > > All I want is to share jsp pages by many servlet contexts. Can anybody give > me advice? > > Thanks > > Frank Shen > Software Developer > > =========================================================================== > To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff > JSP-INTEREST". For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set > JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: > > http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html > http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html > http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp > http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp > http://www.jspinsider.com =========================================================================== To unsubscribe: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "signoff JSP-INTEREST". For digest: mailto [EMAIL PROTECTED] with body: "set JSP-INTEREST DIGEST". Some relevant FAQs on JSP/Servlets can be found at: http://archives.java.sun.com/jsp-interest.html http://java.sun.com/products/jsp/faq.html http://www.esperanto.org.nz/jsp/jspfaq.jsp http://www.jguru.com/faq/index.jsp http://www.jspinsider.com