RE: Tomcat 6.0.26 Context/privileged

2010-05-07 Thread Peter_Ford
> From: peter_f...@blm.gov [mailto:peter_f...@blm.gov] > Subject: Tomcat 6.0.26 Context/privileged > > that means that in effect all applications are running as if > privileged by default. No, that's not how it works. The WebappClassLoader chooses which pa

RE: Tomcat 6.0.26 Context/privileged

2010-05-07 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: peter_f...@blm.gov [mailto:peter_f...@blm.gov] > Subject: Tomcat 6.0.26 Context/privileged > > that means that in effect all applications are running as if > privileged by default. No, that's not how it works. The WebappClassLoader chooses which parent in the clas

Tomcat 6.0.26 Context/privileged

2010-05-07 Thread Peter_Ford
Can someone clarify something about the Context element's "privileged" attribute in Tomcat 6.0? In Tomcat 5.5 setting privileged="true" would set the application's parent class loader to the Catalina loader so that the app could access the server classes. The default is privileged="false" and so n