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List:       struts-user
Subject:    Re: 500 Internal Server Error message
From:       mascolino.mr () pg ! com
Date:       2000-09-25 21:58:41
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>* Some containers (such as earlier versions of Orion)
>  failed to allow a servlet to call ServletContext.getResource()
>  on application resources in the /WEB-INF directory.  The
>  workaround on those platforms was to move the
>  properties file to a different place in the WAR (and update
>  the init parameter to point at it), but this creates a potential
>  security problem because a browser can then request
>  access to this file and read potentially sensitive information
>  you might have there.
>
>Craig

Thanks Craig...this must have been my problem with Orion 1.2.x.  Any chance on
getting these kinds of nuggets posted into the FAQ?

mark


Mark R Mascolino
The Procter & Gamble Co.
mascolino.mr@pg.com

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