Tomcat is started under a user account with its own security. Give that user permission to the path.
On 1/3/10, WM C <doublecr...@live.com> wrote: > > Hi - > > This is more like a general java question. > > In my web app, I need to read files from a network drive folder, which has > access restriction (my account is permitted). > > During development time, since I am using Eclipse and Tomcat is integrated > inside, so both were run under my account, everything works fine, but when > deployed onto a testing server, where Tomcat runs using a system account, > file access was denied. > > How to resolve this problem? Is there a way when accessing file, I can pass > in a user identity as parameter, or "log on" first just like access > database? Seems java File API does not have this option. > > Any suggestions are appreciated! > > William > > _________________________________________________________________ > Hotmail: Powerful Free email with security by Microsoft. > http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/171222986/direct/01/ -- Sent from my mobile device --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org