New server recommendations?

2008-01-02 Thread Peter Flynn
After much waiting I am now in a position to install a new Cocoon server for use by several document-serving projects (yay), with Lucene and eXist. I've been running Cocoon for years on antiquated hardware so this is an opportunity to Do It Right and demonstrate to people that this is the One

Re: New server recommendations?

2007-11-27 Thread leonid
On my servers I use Debian etch, Apache 2, java 6, tomcat 5.5, Cocoon 2.1. Formerly I used jetty for production, for quite some years, but with the latest releases of tomcat, I can't confirm Tobia's experiences. It seems to me, that more and more good reasons for preferentially using

New server recommendations?

2007-11-26 Thread Peter Flynn
After much waiting I am now in a position to install a new Cocoon server for use by several document-serving projects (yay), with Lucene and eXist. I've been running Cocoon for years on antiquated hardware so this is an opportunity to Do It Right and demonstrate to people that this is the One

Re: New server recommendations?

2007-11-26 Thread Tobia Conforto
Peter Flynn wrote: I think the last time I asked, the recommendation was to make httpd proxy Tomcat [...] Does anyone have any specific Dos or Donts about this platform or configuration? My personal experience with Tomcat for use with Cocoon 2.1 has been terrible, both on RHEL and Debian. We

Re: New server recommendations?

2007-11-26 Thread Peter Sparkes
I am using Apache 2, Debian etch, java 1.5, tomcat 5 and Cocoon 2.1 and got the whole thing up and running in under a day. I have very little experience in setting up such a system so it can't be too difficult. I found http://edwardaux.wordpress.com/2006/09/20/3/ very helpful in setting the