Re: reg. custom security

2006-02-21 Thread Reinhard Moosauer
Hi Poorna, you must have access to the manager-application. Otherwise you could not deploy/restart your webapp. Don't you? If you have access to the manager-webapp, you can deploy a context.xml-file along with your realm. Please see http://yourserver:8080/manager/html/ ->Install->XML config UR

Re: reg. custom security

2006-02-20 Thread Poornachandran
Hi Mark, Thank you for your reply. I understand that context.xml has to be kept in $CATALINA_HOME\conf\[hostname] directory. But, I cant even access the tomcat folders. Can I somehow manage security within my application scope only? Poorna Mark Thomas wrote: Poornachandran wrote: Hi,

Re: reg. custom security

2006-02-20 Thread Mark Thomas
Poornachandran wrote: > Hi, > > I am in a kind of a strange situation. Basically, I need to implement > security using Form Based authentication in one of my webapps. But, the > catch here is that I cannot access any of the server's configuration > files. I can only work with my app specific files

reg. custom security

2006-02-20 Thread Poornachandran
Hi, I am in a kind of a strange situation. Basically, I need to implement security using Form Based authentication in one of my webapps. But, the catch here is that I cannot access any of the server's configuration files. I can only work with my app specific files. So, I can neither configur