Re: Problems with forwaring HTTP to HTTPS

2011-12-01 Thread Gregor S.
Marc, thanks for your comment and thanks for pointing me to the right direction. I guess this one is the matching excerpt from the specs: = [snip ] The combination of user-data-constraints that apply to a common urlpattern and http-method shall yield the union of connection types ac

RE: Problems with forwaring HTTP to HTTPS

2011-12-01 Thread markt
Jeffrey Janner wrote: >I might be a little off You are a long way off and also need to read the Servlet 2.5 spec. Mark - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h.

RE: Problems with forwaring HTTP to HTTPS

2011-12-01 Thread Jeffrey Janner
I might be a little off (and I'm sure Pid or Chuck will correct me), but security-constraints are applied based on matching url-patterns, and you're using the same pattern in both places. Therefore, the webapp's definition will take precedence over the global. Looks like it is best to bite the b

Re: Problems with forwaring HTTP to HTTPS

2011-12-01 Thread Mark Thomas
On 30/11/2011 18:32, Gregor S. wrote: > My understanding was, that in the global web.xml > ($catalina.home/conf/web.xml) the defaults are specified and promoted > to all webapps. But it seems as the webapp doesn't inherit the element > from the global web.xml if it specifies it's > own - my expec