Well, I certainly did that. That's how it worked with Tomcat 4 and I
have exactly the same xml file now and it does not work. Also, sorry for
bombarding you all with the return receipt request.



Victor Anyakin wrote:

> Miklos Nyiri wrote:
>
>> I guess it is a somewhat peculiar problem. I tried using a binary
>> distributon of Tomcat 4 by Serverlogistics together with Slide and it
>> worked fine. Also I could easily log in to both the admin and the
>> manager pages.
>> Then I installed the "offical" tomcat 5 with Slide bundle and since
>> the login for Slide works however I cannot access the admin and the
>> manager functions. I tried everything (changing permissions for
>> tomcat-users, using blank username and pwd etc) I could think of
>> except for disabling login altogether (which I don't really know how
>> to do).
>> If I use the default Slide root-root login at the admin and manager
>> login pages, it does recognize them but certainly grants no access.
>> I'm working on Mac OS X 10.3 and am no expert at all, so please be a
>> little patient with explaining what to do if you feel like helping
>> me. Thanks.
>>
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> Probably you should add "admin" and "manager" roles and user with
> theese roles to the %CATALINA_HOME%/conf/tomcat-users.xml
> Making it look like this:
>
> <?xml version='1.0' encoding='utf-8'?>
> <tomcat-users>
>  <role rolename="tomcat"/>
>  <role rolename="manager"/>
>  <role rolename="admin"/>
>  <user username="tomcat" password="tomcat"
> roles="tomcat,admin,manager"/>
> </tomcat-users>
>


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