[CLUE-Tech] Some RedHat 7.2 questions

[Sean LeBlanc]

On 04-05 09:01, Michael Robbert wrote:
> Sean,
> I'm running Tomcat4 on RH 7.1 and I didn't even try to get it to listen 
> on port 80. Maybe there is another way to run it, but I thought that it 
> was supposed to be the servlet engine for Apache. So, that would mean 
> that Apache listens on port 80 and Tomcat listens on 8180 or whatever 
> other port you choose above 1024. The hard part was getting apache to 
> send servlet requests to port 8180. These are the lines that I found in 
> my httpd.conf:
> 
> =============================================================
> LoadModule webapp_module        modules/mod_webapp.so
> 
> Addmodule mod_webapp.c
> 
> 
>      WebAppConnection conn      warp  localhost:8180
>      WebAppDeploy     examples  conn  /examples
>      WebAppInfo /webapp-info
> ==============================================================

Good to know. Actually, you can run it in standalone mode, which is the way
I'm trying to configure it...we currently run it that way on FreeBSD (old
version of Tomcat) and Windows 2000.

> 
> Sean LeBlanc wrote:
> > On 04-05 07:44, Sean LeBlanc wrote:
> > 
> >>On 04-05 07:32, Randy Arabie wrote:
> >>
> >>>On Fri, 5 Apr 2002, Sean LeBlanc wrote:
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>>2. Where and how do I config static IP in RH? I know an unused IP address
> >>>>range I can select from, and would like to try that.
> >>>>
> >>>You can use ifconfig to manually configure your interfaces.  BTW, it is 
> >>>a standard *nix command, not RH specific.
> >>>
> >>Yes, but what happens on a reboot? Where is the proper place to disable DHCP
> >>so it doesn't hang on trying to start up eth0? And I'd like the static IP to
> >>be set on startup, too. Also, when I type ifconfig eth0 up, nothing happens
> >>(after startup is finally done). Ifconfig DOES list eth0 interace (along
> >>with lo), but no associated IP with it.
> >>
> > 
> > Doh. Well, I tried another cable just on a whim...that must have been it.
> > DHCP and other networking all work fine again. I just can't seem to make
> > reliable cables.
> > 
> > Now for another question:
> > 
> > I can't get Tomcat (4.0) to listen on port 80 because it needs privs to do
> > so...the server.xml file currently has the default in it, which is 8180. Has
> > anyone else here used Tomcat on RH 7.2, and how did you get it to listen to
> > port 80? Do I need to setuid something? 
> > 
> > TIA,
> > 
> > 

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