On 20/07/2016 23:11, Nick Klose wrote: > Hello, > > I have recently set up Tomcat 8.5.4 on Ubuntu 14.04. I have the default > page showing on port 8080, but when I click on the Manager App button I > immediately get "403 Access Denied" and am not prompted to enter a username > or password. I have set up roles and a user in conf/tomcat-users.xml in my > Tomcat install directory (which I have named /opt/tomcat8-dev). Here's what > that file looks like: > > <tomcat-users xmlns="http://tomcat.apache.org/xml"; > xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"; > xsi:schemaLocation="http://tomcat.apache.org/xml tomcat-users.xsd" > version="1.0"> > <role rolename="admin"/> > <role rolename="admin-gui"/> > <role rolename="manager"/> > <role rolename="manager-gui"/> > > <user username="admin" password="[redacted]" > roles="admin,admin-gui,manager,manager-gui"/> > </tomcat-users> > > The server I'm running it on is a remote VM without a window manager, > however I installed elinks (a command-line web browser) and tested the > Manager App and it worked fine there; I was asked for credentials, and was > able to view the app using the username/password I specified. However, this > is obviously not an ideal solution. > > I have tried modifying context.xml as specified in the documentation. I > have enabled privileged mode and added a valve allowing any IP to connect > (specified using a regex). Here's what my context.xml file looks like > currently: > > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <Context privileged="true" antiResourceLocking="false" > docBase="${catalina.home}/webapps/manager"> > > <Valve className="org.apache.catalina.valves.RemoteAddrValve" allow="^.*$" > /> > > <WatchedResource>WEB-INF/web.xml</WatchedResource> > > > <WatchedResource>${catalina.base}/conf/web.xml</WatchedResource> > <Manager pathname="" /> > </Context> > > Any suggestions for how I can fix this issue?
If you want to allow access from everywhere (not recommended) just remove / comment out the Valve. Where is the context.xml file located? Unless you have changed the default settings in server.xml for the default Host, you should not need to specify a docBase in context.xml. Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
