On 20/08/2010 18:56, André Warnier wrote: > Mark Thomas wrote: >> On 18/08/2010 13:32, André Warnier wrote: >>> What do you mean by "write" ? There is nothing in tomcat itself which >>> allows users to write anywhere on the server. >> >> I know I am coming late to this thread but to be pedantic that is not >> correct. >> > The above was written with the intention of not confusing the OP more > than necessary. > But I could have written : There is nothing enabled by default in Tomcat > itself..
+1. >> Tomcat supports HTTP PUT (implemented in the default Servlet) but it is >> disabled by default for the obvious security reasons. > > And enabling it would force the Tomcat team to decide on the exact > semantics of a PUT. I'm fairly confident the Tomcat community is perfectly clear on what they are - helped considerably by a very clearly written HTTP spec. > I remember some discussion about this a while ago, in relation to SOAP > or REST if my memory serves. > ;-) I think you mean this one: http://tomcat.markmail.org/thread/d2tx3ptegydolzeq The result of which was this enhancement request: https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=48692 Mark --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.apache.org