This configuration declares that the entire web app is meant to be HTTPS only, and the container should intercept HTTP requests for it and redirect those to the equivalent https:// URL <Connector ...

This document describes how to configure Tomcat to support container managed security, by connecting to an existing "database" of usernames, passwords, and user roles. You only need to care about this ...

file, configure the security settings, including which URIs to secure, which authentication method to use (BASIC, DIGEST, FORM, or CLIENT-CERT), and whether to always use HTTPS.

Recently, I was asked to reorganize some of our Web applications to improve their stability. The major push was to get each of our applications running in its own instance of Tomcat. These ...

Terracotta is an open source solution for enterprise Java clustering that boasts near linear scalability and 100 percent reliability. Terracotta supports standard HTTP session clustering in Apache ...

If you decide that you must run Tomcat behind Apache httpd, we suggest using only the built-in mod_proxy module for proxying the requests to Tomcat. To use mod_proxy, search for the following lines in ...

Whether you are a software developer tasked with troubleshooting a live application or a systems administrator performing strident monitoring of your production server, regularly checking the various ...