On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 6:29 PM, Afkham Azeez <[email protected]> wrote:

> Since it is very tricky to implement vhost support for normal tenants, we
> are better off not exposing this for tenants, so, in the UI, the tenant
> should not see the vhost option, or, to make things simple, only the
> default host should be shown.
>

+1 This is my opinion too. Mixing VHosts with tenancy model can be very
tricky and need lot of considerations but right now we don't have any
demand for such feature.

Thanks !

>
> On Tue, Sep 23, 2014 at 6:09 PM, Nipuni Perera <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am working on an improvement for WSO2-AS to enable tomcat virtual host
>> support [1].  With the current improvements we support the creation of
>> additional virtual hosts as required by the users. A user need to modify
>> catalina-server.xml (inside <CARBON-HOME>/repository/conf/tomcat/) to add
>> an additional host to tomcat as below.
>>
>>     <Engine name="Catalina" defaultHost="localhost">
>>     ...
>>       <Host name="localhost" unpackWARs="true" deployOnStartup="false"
>> autoDeploy="false"
>> appBase="${carbon.home}/repository/deployment/server/webapps/">
>>           ...
>>       </Host>
>>       <Host name="www.vhost.com" unpackWARs="true"
>> deployOnStartup="false" autoDeploy="false"
>> appBase="${carbon.home}/repository/deployment/server/dir/">
>>          ...
>>       </Host>
>>     </Engine>
>>
>> Therefore this feature (adding virtual hosts) is only available for the
>> super tenant. Does a tenant should be able to add webapps to virtual
>> hosts?. Image below (webapp-upload-page.png) shows the webapp upload page
>> (for both tenants and super tenant) according to the current
>> implementation. Users can select under which host name the uploaded webapp
>> should deploy to. Does this option should visible for tenants as well?
>> ​
>>  webapp-upload-page.png
>> <https://docs.google.com/a/wso2.com/file/d/0B3LbkLV5KkU_MFFpWlVUbHpPQmM/edit?usp=drive_web>
>> ​
>> [1] https://wso2.org/jira/browse/WSAS-1727
>>
>> Thanks,
>> Nipuni
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>>
>>
>
>
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