True. The processes handling the requests however run as nobody. I
suppose one could still find a way to compromise the master process, but
I find it way more likely that they'd compromise the children.
Furthermore, Its still a horrid idea to run tomcat as root, as you're
running *everything* u
> ->there is an error message in my catalin.out like this:
> Xlib: connection to "212.186.159.80:0.0" refused by server
> Xlib: No protocol specified
>
> ->the cocoon page puts out the following
> org.apache.cocoon.ProcessingException: Error compiling sitemap:
> java.lang.InternalError: Can't con
type
$xhost+
on a terminal of the user witch started the X server.
Kim
PS: why you want to start tomcat under roor user ... this is normally a bad idea.
Quoting Thomas Garger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> hi!
>
> i use tomcat 4.0.1, cocoon 2.0.2 and SUSE linux 8.0
>
> if i start tomcat under a
On Fri, 2002-07-05 at 15:48, Andrew C. Oliver wrote:
> Hummm. I'm not running Apache as root (its running as "nobody"). It
> responds on port 80.
> I'm starting it with apachectl.
>
If it responds to port 80, the main httpd process is running with root
privileges. The user that is used fo
Hummm. I'm not running Apache as root (its running as "nobody"). It
responds on port 80.
I'm starting it with apachectl.
Its generally a better idea to run Apache in front of tomcat for
performance reasons. Tomcat is
actually pretty slow on the scale of things, where Apache is actually
-Original Message-
From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Donnerstag, 04. Juli 2002 19:03
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: can't start cocoon under root
I can't say. Why? The set of possibilities are infinite. This is a
basic prinicipal of unix security.
here be some security problems? which one?
>
>greetings, chris
>
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>Sent: Donnerstag, 04. Juli 2002 18:33
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>Subject: Re: can't start cocoon under root
>
>
>just for
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> Sent: Donnerstag, 04. Juli 2002 18:33
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> Subject: Re: can't start cocoon under root
>
>
> just for the record. You really shouldn't run tomcat as root.
>
> Thomas Garger wrote:
>
> >hi!
> >
> >i use tomcat 4.0.1, coc
why not?
could there be some security problems? which one?
greetings, chris
-Original Message-
From: Andrew C. Oliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Donnerstag, 04. Juli 2002 18:33
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: can't start cocoon under root
just for the record. You r
just for the record. You really shouldn't run tomcat as root.
Thomas Garger wrote:
>hi!
>
>i use tomcat 4.0.1, cocoon 2.0.2 and SUSE linux 8.0
>
>if i start tomcat under a normal user (not root) everthing
>works fine.
>
>but if i start tomcat under root user - and i want to access cocoon
>
>-
On Thu, 2002-07-04 at 17:33, Thomas Garger wrote:
> hi!
>
> i use tomcat 4.0.1, cocoon 2.0.2 and SUSE linux 8.0
>
> if i start tomcat under a normal user (not root) everthing
> works fine.
>
> but if i start tomcat under root user - and i want to access cocoon
>
> ->there is an error message i
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