On Mon, 19 Mar 2001, David Wall wrote:
> Yes, I read that too and decided that starting threads may be problematic if
> I have to deploy later in some other container.
>
> > * Some servlet containers (such as Tomcat as an option) can run webapps
> > under a Java security manager, and they may have been configured to not
> > allow webapps to start threads.
>
> I do run Tomcat with -security. But does it also restrict Threads with a
> security manager installed?
>
It depends on the contents of tomcat.policy -- you can restrict
permissions to create threads if you want to. The default policy file
does not restrict this.
> Thanks,
> David
>
>
Craig McClanahan