Slackware Linux

> Well, "no way" is a bit strong a statement. For
> example Linux' netfilter 
> provides an owner match for locally generated packets. This
> should be 
> usable to indeed create a per-user restriction of access to
> the shutdown 
> port.
> But since the OP didn't bother to tell us which OS
> he's talking about, I 
> don't know if that's a solution for him.

Good thoughts.  The access is restricted.  The point of the port issue is 
really just a safeguard to prevent me from accidentially shutting down the 
wrong instance.   

> OTOH, if it occurred to me that it might be good to somehow
> restrict the 
> possibility to use Tomcat's shutdown port to stop the
> server, it would 
> probably occur to me that it might be even better to
> rethink whom local 
> login rights should be granted on the machine.

Thanks for the response,

Fu-Tung



      


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