On 12/10/2003 05:49 PM Dirk Griesbach wrote:
> hello folks,
>
> a question on datasource realms and the manager app:
>
> When I installed TC 5.0.16 'out-of-the-box' I could start the manager-app.
>
> Then I deployed our webapp (manually), configured a DataSourceRealm using mysql
> for authentification, configured SSL, form based LogIn and ... the webapp works fine.
> (The resource name is still "UserDatabase")
>
> But if I now try to use the manager-app I get the error: "403 - access denied" without even being prompted.
>
> I've modified "..server\webapps\manager\WEB-INF\web.xml" so that it reads:
>
> "...
>   <resource-env-ref-name>UserDatabase</resource-env-ref-name>
>   <resource-env-ref-type>javax.sql.DataSource</resource-env-ref-type>
> ....
> "
>
> and "..server\webapps\manager\manager.xml" that it reads
>
> "...
> <ResourceLink name="users" global="UserDatabase"
>           type="javax.sql.DataSource"/>
> ....
> "
> ....no effect.
>
> Even more strange the behaviour of the "admin-app":
>
> The Login-screen appears as usual and login data that complies with the the DataSource Realm is being accepted.
> Clicking on "dataSource" shows up the 'mysql-jdbc' Installation.
> Clicking on 'user database' shows....nothing.
> Clicking on 'user roles, groups' etc. results in an error
> "The server encountered an internal error (Error retrieving attribute groups) that prevented it from fulfilling this request."
> Admin-app uses struts with TagLibs, is there something hardcoded in there ?
>
> Why do the these two applications not recognize the new Realm ?


Hi Dirk,
presumably you configured the realm in the server.xml.

You need to put the manager.xml file in conf/Catalina/localhost/ which
is the new place for it in 5.x

Adam
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