Yes I have restarted tomcat after editing this file: <?xml version='1.0' encoding='cp1252'?> <tomcat-users> <role rolename="manager-gui"/> <user username="admin" password="********" roles="manager-gui" /> </tomcat-users>
Thanks, Justin LaRose Database & Web Services Administrator NEXCOM (757) 631-3443 justin.lar...@nexweb.org From: Daniel Mikusa <dmik...@vmware.com> To: Tomcat Users List <users@tomcat.apache.org> Date: 11/14/2011 02:32 PM Subject: Re: tomcat manager/status question Justin, What exactly do you have in your "conf/tomcat-users.xml" file? If you could include the contents of the file inline here, that would be helpful. Don't forget to redact passwords and other sensitive info. Dan On Mon, 2011-11-14 at 11:18 -0800, Justin Larose wrote: > Question: I upgraded my Tomcat version to 6.0 using the > apache-tomcat-6.0.33.exe file and I am trying to access the manager > and the status pages here: localhost:port\index.jsp > I get to the default Tomcat page and select "status" and I get a login > prompt. After entering the username and password that I have > configured in the \conf\tomcat-users.xml > file it just asks for the password again and again. After the 3rd > attempt it will default to the 401 page that talks about configuring > the tomcat-users.xml file. I also get the same error after selecting > the "manager" link as well. > > Do I need to install another portion of Tomcat to get this feature to > work? > > > > Thanks, > Justin LaRose > Database & Web Services Administrator > NEXCOM > (757) 631-3443 > justin.lar...@nexweb.org > > ****************************************************************************** > This email and any files transmitted with it are intended solely for > the use of the individual or agency to whom they are addressed. > If you have received this email in error please notify the Navy > Exchange Service Command e-mail administrator. This footnote > also confirms that this email message has been scanned for the > presence of computer viruses. > > Thank You! > ****************************************************************************** >