Hi Jan, Thanks for the information, I had found that, but what I really wanted to be able to do was have the webdefault editable outside of a bundle so that a user could make a change to it if necessary. But let me rethink that, it might not be necessary for this.
Thanks again! Cheers, Craig On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 12:16 AM, Jan Bartel <[email protected]> wrote: > Craig, > > I forgot - there's an even easier way to do this! > > Just define inside your bundle manifest the header > "Jetty-defaultWebXmlFilePath" with either an absolute file location or url, > or a relative location inside the bundle of a webdefault.xml file. The > BundleWebAppProvider will see it when it deploys the bundle as a webapp and > apply it. > > Sorry I didn't think of that earlier - I'm going back over the osgi > documentation even as we speak to ensure its comprehensive! > > Jan > > > On 24 May 2013 10:01, Craig Ching <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Thanks Jan, I appreciate the response! >> >> I did start on trying to configure a DeploymentManager and a >> BundleWebAppProvider, but without documentation to go with it, I was afraid >> I was heading down the wrong path ;-) >> >> >> On Thu, May 23, 2013 at 6:47 PM, Jan Bartel <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Hi Craig, >>> >>> Ooops, looks like I forgot to document a feature of webapp bundles on >>> the jetty-osgi doco page here: >>> http://www.eclipse.org/jetty/documentation/current/framework-jetty-osgi.html >>> >>> I will update it. >>> >>> What you can do is to include a META-INF/jetty-webapp-context.xml file >>> (name must be exactly as shown) in your bundle. That is a normal context >>> xml file that will be applied to the webapp to configure it. So you can set >>> the location of the webdefault.xml file if you like eg: >>> >>> <?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1"?> >>> <!DOCTYPE Configure PUBLIC "-//Jetty//Configure//EN" " >>> http://www.eclipse.org/jetty/configure_9_0.dtd";> >>> <Configure class="org.eclipse.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext"> >>> <Set name="defaultsDescriptor">file:///tmp/webdefault.xml</Set> >>> </Configure> >>> >>> At the moment, the location of the webdefault.xml has to be absolute and >>> external to the bundle, but I've opened an issue here: >>> https://bugs.eclipse.org/bugs/show_bug.cgi?id=408910 >>> to change it so that it can also name a bundle-relative location. Should >>> get that done before the next jetty-9 release. >>> >>> >>> As an alternative, you could also provide your own jetty configuration >>> files instead of using those in the jettyhome/ dir of the jetty osgi boot >>> core bundle - you would need to define at least a DeploymentManager and the >>> BundleWebAppProvider, and then tell the BundleWebAppProvider the location >>> of the webdefault files you want to apply to all webapps that it deploys. >>> However, that is more complicated, and something I should document rather >>> than trying to explain it in an email :) >>> >>> Jan >>> >>> >>> On 21 May 2013 04:06, Craig Ching <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> How do I set the default web descriptor (webdefault.xml) when running >>>> in OSGi? Merely putting one in ${jetty.home}/etc/ should have worked I >>>> would think, but it doesn't appear to have. >>>> >>>> Cheers, >>>> Craig >>>> >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> jetty-users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/jetty-users >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Jan Bartel <[email protected]> >>> www.webtide.com – Developer advice, services and support >>> from the Jetty & CometD experts. >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> jetty-users mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/jetty-users >>> >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> jetty-users mailing list >> [email protected] >> https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/jetty-users >> >> > > > -- > Jan Bartel <[email protected]> > www.webtide.com – Developer advice, services and support > from the Jetty & CometD experts. > > _______________________________________________ > jetty-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/jetty-users > >
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