I've been trying to get this to work too. Even for a fresh install, I can't
get orion to copy principals.xml to the application-deployments/app
directory. I've tried deploying from an .ear file and from a directory
structure.
Marcel
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of
> Hani Suleiman
> Sent: Monday, March 26, 2001 9:46 PM
> To: Orion-Interest
> Subject: Re: Deployment of principals.xml
>
>
> This is deliberate. J2EE makes a point of separating out the
> 'deployer'
> role. In theory, a vendor could deliver a .ear file, and the
> deployer is
> then free to configure it for that particular deployment,
> which is done
> through changing the files in application-deployments. Now,
> the application
> provider can help this process by providing 'default' deployment
> descriptors, but Orion will honour 'pre-deployed apps' and
> not clobber any
> deployment specific files if they already exist under
> application-deployments (eg, all the orion-* files and
> principals.xml). If
> the file does not exist, then the default one will be copied over.
>
>
> >From: "cybermaster" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Reply-To: Orion-Interest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >To: Orion-Interest <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> >Subject: Deployment of principals.xml
> >Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2001 10:06:23 -0700
> >
> >Not a big deal, but I can't find a place from where
> principals.xml would be
> >deployed - I put it into applications/app, app/META-INF (where e.g.
> >application.xml resides, which *is* copied on deployment),
> app/app-web,
> >app/app-web/WEB-INF, but no go. Always need to replace the
> principals file
> >automatically created by Orions deployer in
> application-deployments/app
> >
> >Maybe this is so on purpose - if not, I'd like to find out ...
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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