On Tue, Aug 5, 2008 at 3:53 PM, Steve Ochani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Date sent: Tue, 05 Aug 2008 15:45:26 -0600 > From: Nathan Thatcher <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: List remote files in Servlet > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Send reply to: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org> > >> I am experiencing a little problem with Tomcat 6.0 and I haven't been >> able to determine the cause or solution. In a standalone Java >> application I can list the files from a remote directory like this: >> >> File[] list = new File("//192.168.0.1/shared_dir").listFiles(); >> >> When I execute the same code in a servlet running on the same machine >> the call to listFiles() always returns null. Is this a security >> problem? I am not seeing any errors in the logs and I haven't changed >> any of the default security settings for Tomcat of Java. Since I don't >> know what the problem is I have had a hard time tracking down a >> solution online. Any idea why listFiles() doesn't work in a servlet? >> > > The most likely problem is that Tomcat is running under a user that doesn't > have permission > to that share. > > > -Steve O. > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >
Tomcat is running on a windows machine under the SYSTEM account so I assume that it has the permissions. Is there a way to check if this is the problem? --------------------------------------------------------------------- To start a new topic, e-mail: users@tomcat.apache.org To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]