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Posted to dev@tomcat.apache.org by kk...@apache.org on 2014/11/27 01:34:07 UTC
svn commit: r1641970 - in /tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk: ./
webapps/docs/manager-howto.xml
Author: kkolinko
Date: Thu Nov 27 00:34:06 2014
New Revision: 1641970
URL: http://svn.apache.org/r1641970
Log:
CTR: docs
Improving documentation for the manager webapp
Correction: The default configuration uses UserDatabaseRealm, not MemoryRealm. Add DataSourceRealm.
Backport of r1641656 from tomcat/trunk (included in r1641734 of Tomcat 7)
Modified:
tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/ (props changed)
tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/webapps/docs/manager-howto.xml
Propchange: tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/
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Merged /tomcat/trunk:r1641656
Modified: tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/webapps/docs/manager-howto.xml
URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc/tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/webapps/docs/manager-howto.xml?rev=1641970&r1=1641969&r2=1641970&view=diff
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--- tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/webapps/docs/manager-howto.xml (original)
+++ tomcat/tc6.0.x/trunk/webapps/docs/manager-howto.xml Thu Nov 27 00:34:06 2014
@@ -137,11 +137,13 @@ must not be assigned the <code>manager-s
<code>manager-jmx</code> roles.</p>
<p>Exactly where roles are associated to users depends on which
-<code>Realm</code> implementation you are using:</p>
+<a href="config/realm.html">Realm implementation</a> you are using:</p>
<ul>
-<li><em>MemoryRealm</em> - If you have not customized your
- <code>$CATALINA_BASE/conf/server.xml</code> to select a different one,
- Tomcat 6 defaults to an XML-format file stored at
+<li><em>UserDatabaseRealm</em> plus <em>MemoryUserDatabase</em>, or <em>MemoryRealm</em>
+ — The <em>UserDatabaseRealm</em> and <em>MemoryUserDatabase</em> are
+ configured in the default <code>$CATALINA_BASE/conf/server.xml</code>.
+ Both <em>MemoryUserDatabase</em> and <em>MemoryRealm</em> read an
+ XML-format file by default stored at
<code>$CATALINA_BASE/conf/tomcat-users.xml</code>, which can be
edited with any text editor. This file contains an XML
<code><user></code> for each individual user, which might
@@ -154,12 +156,13 @@ must not be assigned the <code>manager-s
add a role, e.g. <strong>manager-gui</strong>, to the comma-delimited
<code>roles</code> attribute for one or more existing users, and/or
create new users with that assigned role.</li>
-<li><em>JDBCRealm</em> - Your user and role information is stored in
+<li><em>DataSourceRealm</em> or <em>JDBCRealm</em>
+ — Your user and role information is stored in
a database accessed via JDBC. Add the required role(s) to one or more
existing users, and/or create one or more new users with the required
role(s) assigned, following the standard procedures for your
environment.</li>
-<li><em>JNDIRealm</em> - Your user and role information is stored in
+<li><em>JNDIRealm</em> — Your user and role information is stored in
a directory server accessed via LDAP. Add the required role(s) to one or
more existing users, and/or create one or more new users with the required
role(s) assigned, following the standard procedures for your
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