This is great, Thanks Tim.
On Friday 20 February 2004 11:44 am, Tim Funk wrote: > Just decalre a new default servlet in the local webapp's web.xml. Just be > sure not to call it default since teh global webapp reserved it. > > <servlet> > <servlet-name>mdefault</servlet-name> > <servlet-class> > org.apache.catalina.servlets.DefaultServlet > </servlet-class> > <init-param> > <param-name>listings</param-name> > <param-value>false</param-value> > </init-param> > </servlet> > <servlet-mapping> > <servlet-name>mdefault</servlet-name> > <url-pattern>/</url-pattern> > </servlet-mapping> > > > -Tim > > Ben Souther wrote: > > That would do except that we are allowing customers to create directories > > and have no guarantee that the welcome file will exist there. > > > > It would be nice if we could disable directory listing for the entire app > > from within the war file. We have no guarantee that they won't be using > > the same instance of Tomcat for other apps and we are hoping to avoid > > walking customers through editing the global web.xml file. > > > > It's starting to look like this isn't possible.. :-( > > > > On Thursday 19 February 2004 05:44 pm, Parsons Technical Services wrote: > >>If I understand the notes correctly, if you simply include a welcome file > >>then TC will not serve up the directory listing. This is also how my > >> setup acts. It will not show the directory for my app which has an index > >> file. And the global web.xml is untouched. > >> > >>See the notes in the global web.xml and Servlet 2.4 specifications. > >> > >>Doug > >>www.parsonstechnical.com > >> > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: "Ben Souther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>To: "Tomcat Users List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >>Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 4:54 PM > >>Subject: Disable Directory Listing for Specific Apps. > >> > >> > >>Is it possible to disable directory listings for a specific web app as > >>opposed > >>to editing the global web.xml file in TOMCAT_HOME/conf/web.xml? > >> > >>We would like to ship our app as a war file and don't want require that > >> our customers make global changes to Tomcat for it to behave properly. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Ben Souther F.W. Davison & Company, Inc. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]