On 10/05/2019 13:52, Alex O'Ree wrote: > According to this > https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.5-doc/realm-howto.html#UserDatabaseRealm > > It appears that xml file is loaded into a memory realm at start time. JMX > changes are immediate, but is there an easy way to save the changes back to > the xml file?
That would be the save() method on MemoryUserDatabase Mark > > Digging around in the source, I think the answer is no but I may have > missed something. Can anyone confirm this? > > > > On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 7:07 AM Alex O'Ree <spyhunte...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Ahh i missed the exception, had the logs redirected. thanks >> >> On Fri, May 10, 2019 at 3:46 AM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: >> >>> On 10/05/2019 03:45, Alex O'Ree wrote: >>>> Well less than perfect. Tomcat out of the box is setup with the users >>> xml >>>> file. What's exposed as mbeans is the >>>> "org.apache.catalina.mbeans.MemoryUserDatabaseMBean". >>>> I can add uses to it via mbean, however calling the "save" method does >>> not >>>> update the tomcat-users.xml file. Am i missing something? >>> >>> The MemoryUserDatabase is read-only by default. The attempt to save your >>> changes should have triggered an exception with an appropriate error >>> message. >>> >>> Mark >>> >>> >>>> >>>> On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 7:14 PM Alex O'Ree <alexo...@apache.org> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Ahh perfect, thanks. >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Apr 26, 2019 at 12:34 PM Mark Thomas <ma...@apache.org> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> On 26/04/2019 12:11, Alex O'Ree wrote: >>>>>>> I am looking for a way to programmatically add or remove user >>> accounts >>>>>>> using tomcats user xml file as a store without restarting tomcat. Can >>>>>> this >>>>>>> be done using jmx? >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Yes. Look under Users -> UserDatabase >>>>>> >>>>>> Mark >>>>>> >>>>>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>>>>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >>>>>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org >>> For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org >>> >>> > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org
