tomcat-only, linux, non-root

[Cantor, Scott]

On 8/10/16 7:39 PM, Peter Schober wrote:
> Trying to support institutions where admins are only "allowed" to run
> their IDP on RHEL/CentOS (v7 is what I aimed for) I've researched a
> bit wrt non-root deployments and have now fully documented 2 more
> methods:
> https://wiki.shibboleth.net/confluence/display/SHIB2/IdPLinuxNonRoot

Thx...I guess we should move that over into IDP30.

> Note that I have documented these methods using (default) Tomcat and
> OpenJDK JRE packages from CentOS 7, *neither* of which are officially
> supported by the Shibboleth project!
> But both methods can of course be used with a JDK (OpenJDK or Oracle),
> with other Tomcat packages (RPM/yum or otherwise), as well as with
> Jetty instead of Tomcat, so I think this is still OK for this list.

Anything involving running it is fine for the list, what we support is
just what I'm prepared to spend any time reproducing bugs on.

-- Scott