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From: nlif [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: users@tomcat.apache.org
Sent: Thursday, October 23, 2008 4:56 PM
Subject: How to serve two docBases under the same context path
Hi all,
I am using Tomcat 6, and I have the following problem:
I am trying to separate the static
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 7:56 AM, nlif [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying to separate the static content from the dynamic content of my
application. In production, I intend to use Apache to serve the static
content, and Tomcat to process requests to the application (mainly JSP's).
My
From: nlif [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: How to serve two docBases under the same context path
In production, I intend to use Apache to serve the static
content, and Tomcat to process requests to the application
Why are you wasting your time, energy, and resources to do that? Tomcat is
Theoretically, maybe, but in real-life heavy-duty production environments, I
believe using Apache as a front to Tomcat has advantages, in areas as
security, load-balancing, caching and scalability.
Furthermore, the production architecture is not the issue here, as I've
explained in my original
Should my dev and prod environments be identical? Really? So you deploy your
source files? :-)
This is one of many cases in which the development environment does not
match the production environment. And as I explained in my other post, not
using Apache will not change my problem.
Hassan
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 9:56 AM, nlif [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am trying to separate the static content from the dynamic content of my
application. In production, I intend to use Apache to serve the static
content, and Tomcat to process requests to the application (mainly JSP's).
This can be
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Nlif,
nlif wrote:
The problem stems from the decision to
separate the web-app and static-content to two projects in SVN, and this is
due to the fact that different people maintain them.
This shouldn't be a problem: set your Context to point to
nlif wrote:
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I will not, like some others (;-)), presume to guess why you want to do
this.
But I will presume that you have a clear way to distinguish what are
links to static content from what are links to dynamic content (e.g.
static ends in .html,.jpg,.css etc.. while dynamic ends in
On Thu, Oct 23, 2008 at 10:23 AM, nlif [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Should my dev and prod environments be identical? Really? So you deploy your
source files? :-)
This is one of many cases in which the development environment does not
match the production environment.
Well, deploying source
