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Re: Host Manager.

Wesley Acheson

2010-09-02

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Looked at that before not really convinced reworking that is easier
than adding in an xml line or two via an xml writer.

Willing to be convinced though.

Wes

On 9/3/10, Pid <pid@(protected):
> On 02/09/2010 21:06, Caldarale, Charles R wrote:
>>> From: Wesley Acheson [mailto:wesley.acheson@(protected)]
>>> Subject: Host Manager.
>>
>>> Is there is no documentation for the host-manager?
>>
>> Very little that I've found. You can learn a bit about it by looking at
>> its WEB-INF/web.xml file.
>>
>>> If I remember correctly from this list it doesn't persist
>>> its settings is that correct?
>>
>> Correct.
>>
>>> How many people would be interested in it persisting its
>>> settings, by editing the appropriate files.
>>
>> I would be interested. Note that there's only one file to edit:
>> conf/server.xml.
>>
>>> Is that in theory possible?
>>
>> It's all software...
>>
>>> to add the folder structure and the appropiate
>>> context.xml files.
>>
>> That's not necessary - the conf/Catalina/[host]/... files are already
>> created automatically as webapps are deployed under the new <Host>. Only
>> conf/server.xml needs to be updated.
>>
>>> Would it interfere too badly with tomcat while
>>> it was running?
>>
>> No, Tomcat only reads server.xml during startup. Whatever update
>> mechanism is used must insure that the file is never in an unparsable
>> state (e.g., don't update in place, instead create a new file and then
>> rename it).
>
> May I gently steer you in the direction of the JMX API and the
> Catalina:type=Server.Operations.storeConfig() command?
>
> Not sure it works very well at the moment, but if it did...
>
> p
>
>> - Chuck
>>
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