Bug#782635: tomcat8-admin: Default upload limit for manager app too small with no way to override

Dominic Hargreaves dom at earth.li
Wed Apr 15 14:05:30 UTC 2015


On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 11:22:26AM +0100, Dominic Hargreaves wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 15, 2015 at 12:13:56PM +0200, Emmanuel Bourg wrote:
> > The web.xml file of the manager application is packaged as is, there is
> > no difference with the file distributed upstream.
> > 
> > I suggest that you raise this question on the Tomcat user list, someone
> > should be able to help you with this configuration issue there.
> 
> I'll ask, but the impression I get from reading around is that web.xml
> should simply be edited.
> 
> > I don't think we can do much at the packaging level to help you though.
> 
> If it turns out that the above is correct, then I think that the Debian
> package should be able to enable this (eg by making web.xml a symlink to
> somewhere where it can be a conffile).
> 
> I'll report back here either way!

Hi,

Here's a useful response from someone on the tomcat-users list, who seems
to agree that this is something that should be changed at the Debian side.

Dominic.
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