Hello Patrick, Check if you have also the webapps/manager/META-INF/context.xml By default that RemoteAddrValve [1] configuration only allows connections from the same host.
Cheers, Luis [1] https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/api/org/apache/catalina/valves/RemoteAddrValve.html El mié, 24 feb 2021 a las 20:13, Mark Eggers (<its_toas...@yahoo.com.invalid>) escribió: > On 2/24/2021 9:54 AM, Patrick Baldwin wrote: > > Hi, I'm trying to reconfigure a pre-existing dev Tomcat 8 server so folks > > can use the manager GUI; so far, I just get the ERR_CONNECTION_REFUSED > > message. > > > > I've stripped the tomcat users file down to just: > > > > $ cat /usr/local/tomcat/conf/tomcat-users.xml > > <tomcat-users> > > <role rolename="manager-gui"/> > > <user username="admin" password="release" roles="manager-gui"/> > > </tomcat-users> > > > > And the /usr/local/tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost /manager.xml is > > currently: > > $ pwd > > /usr/local/tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost > > $ cat manager.xml > > <Context path="/manager"> > > > > <Resources> > > <PostResources > className="org.apache.catalina.webresources.DirResourceSet" > > webAppMount="/WEB-INF/classes" base="/usr/local/tomcat/webapps/manager" > /> > > </Resources> > > > > </Context> > > > > > > Not seeing an error in catalina.out about the manager, looks like it's > > deploying OK: > > > > 24-Feb-2021 12:00:56.070 INFO [localhost-startStop-1] > > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptor Deploying > > configuration descriptor > > [/usr/local/tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost/manager.xml] > > 24-Feb-2021 12:00:56.092 INFO [localhost-startStop-1] > > org.apache.catalina.startup.HostConfig.deployDescriptor Deployment of > > configuration descriptor > > [/usr/local/tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost/manager.xml] has finished in > > [22] ms > > > > Since it's a dev system, I've temporarily turned off the firewall and > > selinux to make sure they aren't the issue. > > > > Any thoughts? > > > > What version of Tomcat 8? > > For all recent versions of Tomcat (even 7), you'll need the following: > > <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"> > <!-- your stuff goes here --> > </tomcat-users> > > . . . just my two cents > /mde/ > > > > > -- "Ever tried. Ever failed. No matter. Try Again. Fail again. Fail better." - Samuel Beckett
