RE: accepting requests from outside the host?

2009-02-16 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] > Subject: Re: accepting requests from outside the host? > > Strictly speaking, they can be the same port, as long > as the isn't bound to 127.0.0.1. True, as long as you don't expect anything useful f

Re: accepting requests from outside the host?

2009-02-16 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Chuck, On 2/14/2009 9:49 AM, Caldarale, Charles R wrote: >> From: Frank D. Greco [mailto:fgr...@crossroadstech.com] >> Subject: RE: accepting requests from outside the host? >> >> I had the port set to 8080 > >

RE: accepting requests from outside the host?

2009-02-14 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Frank D. Greco [mailto:fgr...@crossroadstech.com] > Subject: RE: accepting requests from outside the host? > > I had the port set to 8080 ??? The port attribute in the element is the one Tomcat uses to listen for shutdown requests on 127.0.0.1; it *must not* be the same a

RE: accepting requests from outside the host?

2009-02-13 Thread Frank D. Greco
> I can't telnet or ping. Our ISP sysadmin disabled those on > the firewall. Nice guy. He said it was a security precaution. Actually I don't blame him. > Someone else said I need to bind it to the ipaddr of the box > (OpenSolaris btw), but I'm not sure how to do that. Se

RE: accepting requests from outside the host?

2009-02-13 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Frank D. Greco [mailto:fgr...@crossroadstech.com] > Subject: RE: accepting requests from outside the host? > > I took a look at the tomcat process on my box and it has this: > sockname: AF_INET6 :::127.0.0.1 port: 8080 That's not pretty. Must be some odd

RE: accepting requests from outside the host?

2009-02-13 Thread Frank D. Greco
Thanks for the response Chuck. I took a look at the tomcat process on my box and it has this: sockname: AF_INET6 :::127.0.0.1 port: 8080 Basically, its localhost. I can't telnet or ping. Our ISP sysadmin disabled those on the firewall. Someone else said I need to bind it to the

RE: accepting requests from outside the host?

2009-02-12 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Frank D. Greco [mailto:fgr...@crossroadstech.com] > Subject: accepting requests from outside the host? > > Can someone pls point me in the right direction on > how to configure tomcat to accept browser requests > from outside the box? No configuration necessary -

accepting requests from outside the host?

2009-02-12 Thread Frank D. Greco
I'm new at tomcat config, so go easy... :) I wanted to setup tomcat for some testing. So I installed tomcat on a new box at our hosting service (which hosts other prod websites of ours). I was able to see tomcat from a browser on the same box. I saw port 8080 (my config setting) associated