Thanks for all the help. I will have access to a writ able drive and will direct outputs accordingly.
-----Original Message----- From: Halstead, Chris [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 1:55 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: RE: running tomcat from CD Thus the request for clarification on what our good friend Scott means by 'completely'. If access to writable disk is not available, the whole shootin' match is off... I think we agree, we just said it in different ways ;-) -chris > > Howdy, > Note, however, that all FileLoggers have a configurable > directory. The > workDir for host and context is configurable as well. The > system.out/system.err destination is set to > $CATALINA_HOME/logs/catalina.out in > $CATALINA_HOME/bin/catalina.sh and can > be changed at will. > > So a more accurate answer might be: > - You need to modify the above in your server.xml and > catalina.sh before > burning your copy of tomcat to CD > - Whatever directory you use for your logs and workDir (which > is required > by the servlet spec, as I said earlier) needs to be off the > CD-ROM, but > accessible and writeable. > > Yoav Shapira > > > \On Thu, 21 Aug 2003, Halstead, Chris wrote: > > > Clarify 'completely'. If you have no access to writable > disk you'll be unable to produce logs or persist context data > under ./work. I suppose that you could do some fancy stuff > with a RAMdisk, assuming that you are running on an OS that > supports this. With an out of the box binary set you > wouldn't be successful...catalina.sh will fail when it can't > create ./logs/catalina.out. > > > > -chris > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: samckins [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 9:30 AM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: running tomcat from CD > > > > > > > > > > > > Is there a way to run Tomcat completely off of a CD-ROM? > > > > > > Thanks > > > Scott > > > > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
