best way to setup multiple instances of tomcat

2004-12-23 Thread Greg Lappen
Hello- I currently am using Tomcat 5.0.28 for both our production and test server. Currently, I have one copy of the tomcat distribution in /usr/local/tomcat, two different server.xml files (server-prod.xml and server-test.xml) in /usr/local/tomcat/conf and two different scripts in

Re: best way to setup multiple instances of tomcat

2004-12-23 Thread Tim Funk
The easiest way is to run multiple copies. For example: /usr/local/tomcat1/ ... /usr/local/tomcat2/ ... /usr/local/tomcat.../ ... If the configurations are the same, then you can use the same copy of server.xml for all the instances. Then for items which need to be different such as port and ip

Re: best way to setup multiple instances of tomcat

2004-12-23 Thread Wolfgang Hackl
Greg Lappen wrote: Also, I'm thinking that I probably don't want them both running off the same install directory because what if I want to test a new version of Tomcat in the test environment? The only thing I'm saving by having them both run from the same directory is a few megs of space