Apache Tomcat is een Webcontainer die is ontwikkeld door de Apache Software Foundation. Tomcat voert Java Servlets en JavaServer Pages uit en biedt een http-webomgeving aan waarop Java-code direct kan worden gedraaid. Voor meer informatie verwijzen we naar deze pagina. De ontwikkelaars hebben enkele dagen geleden versie 7.0.14 uitgebracht, voorzien van de volgende aankondiging en lijst met veranderingen:
Tomcat 7.0.14 Released
The Apache Tomcat Project is proud to announce the release of version 7.0.14 of Apache Tomcat. This release includes bug fixes and the following new features compared to version 7.0.12:Catalina:
- The StuckThreadDetectionValve to identify long running requests.
- JAAS authentication support to the JMXRemoteLifecycleListener.
- Updated MIME type mappings to align with those of Apache httpd.
Jasper:
- Stylistic improvements to MIME type sync script. Based on a patch provided by Felix Schumacher. (rjung)
- Ensure that the SSLValve provides the SSL key size as an Integer rather than a String. (markt)
- Ensure that the RemoteIpValve works correctly with Servlet 3.0 asynchronous requests. (markt)
- Use safe equality test when determining event type in the MapperListener. (markt)
- Use correct class loader when loading Servlet classes in StandardWrapper. (markt)
- Provide additional configuration options for the RemoteIpValve and RemoteIpFilter to allow greater control over the values returned by ServletRequest#getServerPort() and ServletRequest#getLocalPort() when Tomcat is behind a reverse proxy. (markt)
- Ensure session cookie paths end in / so that session cookies created for a context with a path of /foo do not get returned with requests mapped to a context with a path of /foobar. (markt)
- 51177: Ensure Tomcat's MapElResolver always returns Object.class for getType() as required by the EL specification. (markt)