On 26/03/2012 15:46, Witoslaw Koczewski wrote:
>>> Shouldn't there be a switch in Tomcat to turn off this checks?
>>
>> Why?  If you don't want the Security Manager, don't turn it on.
> 
> I don't, WebStart does. Usualy when I turn on a feature in software A, I 
> don't expect it to affect software B. 

You are (or WebStart is) turning the feature on *in the JVM*, not in
some arbitrary class running inside the JVM.


> Logging for example can be configured separately.

It is not comparable.


> Does Tomcat use the same Security Manager as WebStart or does it just share 
> the same switch?

It's not Tomcat, it's the JVM.


> Is there perhaps a central place in the Tomcat source code where the switch 
> is evaluated, so I can rename it or hard-code it to "false"?

No.  The access controls are distributed in the code.


p

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> Witek,
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