RE: running tomcat from CD

2003-08-21 Thread samckins
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
> > >
> >
>

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RE: running tomcat from CD

2003-08-21 Thread samckins
How do I access the archives?

-Original Message-
From: Tim Funk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, August 21, 2003 10:32 AM
To: Tomcat Users List
Subject: Re: running tomcat from CD


And this was discussed a few times in the archives!

-Tim

Shapira, Yoav wrote:
> Howdy,
> You would have to at least modify tomcat's work and temp directories.
> The servlet container is required to provide a writeable temporary
> directory for each context, so unless the CD is writeable all the time
> via regular Java IO APIs, you have to do the above.
> 
> Yoav Shapira
> Millennium ChemInformatics
> 
> 
> 
>>-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


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running tomcat from CD

2003-08-21 Thread samckins

Is there a way to run Tomcat completely off of a CD-ROM?

Thanks
Scott

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