Fwd: No longer able to use my own org.apache.catalina.authenticator.BasicAuthenticator in Tomcat 8.5.5

2016-10-01 Thread Johannes Michler
Hi, for our own web-application we overwrite the standard way of how Tomcat BasicAuthenticator is working in order to avoid the popup of a "Basic-Auth-Dialog" in some situations (where we're calling a service provided by the tomcat over a script). Therefore our context.xml in the app looks as foll

add mapping for jsp servlet in web.xml?

2016-10-01 Thread Rob Nikander
Hi, I’m upgrading from Tomcat 6 to Tomcat 8. The web.xml has a mapping like this, to use the jsp servlet for all files in a certain directory: jsp /some-stuff/* In Tomcat 6 this worked, but in 8, this *replaces* the existing mapping from the default web.xml (so .jsp fi