RE: No revolution today

2000-11-22 Thread Andrew Cowie
Joseph Chiu [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] wrote: In my environment, I wanted to force all contexts to be in the root context. So, my point is -- if you only need the root context (one context only!), my kludge works. We are presently employing Joseph's elegant (we force root context only)

Re: No revolution today

2000-11-10 Thread Matthew Dornquast
In our situation, we plan to use multiple virtual hosts, each with its own root context. That makes the URLs shorter and easier for people to work with. It also lets you more easily move/copy one context to another without having to fix all the links. We use many virtual hosts today in

Re: No revolution today

2000-11-09 Thread Nick Bauman
How? As far as I can tell it's broken in TC 3.1 / mod_jserv. Can you describe your configuration? On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 8 Nov 2000, Nick Bauman wrote: On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Henri Gomez wrote: It is important that tomcat3 has a design that allows

Re: No revolution today

2000-11-09 Thread Matthew Dornquast
umm...it does. i use it. -Ys- My understanding is it DOES work for app contexts mapped to a URL like "/myapp" but it does NOT work for the root context. "/" Many of us have webapps that mount to the root context. I spent WAY to much time figuring this out, I'd love to be proven wrong. But

Re: No revolution today

2000-11-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Nick Bauman wrote: How? As far as I can tell it's broken in TC 3.1 / mod_jserv. Can you describe your configuration? SNIP "as advertised" in a web server farm with a rotator box like BigIP. Right now the Session API in tomcat 3.1 /does not work/ across multiple

Re: No revolution today

2000-11-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Matthew Dornquast wrote: umm...it does. i use it. -Ys- My understanding is it DOES work for app contexts mapped to a URL like "/myapp" but it does NOT work for the root context. "/" Many of us have webapps that mount to the root context. I spent WAY to much

RE: No revolution today

2000-11-09 Thread Joseph Chiu
ubject: Re: No revolution today On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Henri Gomez wrote: It is important that tomcat3 has a design that allows support for future versions of the servlet API, but if tomcat developers don't want to see it happen - so be it. When Servlet2.3 will be final and i

Re: No revolution today

2000-11-09 Thread Matthew Dornquast
reOur site (http://www.spun.com) runs multiple Apache servers with load balancers ("rotator box like BigIP") that distribute traffic over the Apache servers. We have a farm of Tomcat servers. The session API's work for us. The only problem is that Tomcat, as distributed, does not allow load

Re: No revolution today

2000-11-09 Thread Matthew Dornquast
Well, but if you don't need the root-context, then the load balancing *should* work with other contexts. You are using mod_jserv with APJ Balancesets, right? Right Jospeh! So how important is it to support load balancing of root contexts? How many users use the root context? From where I

RE: No revolution today

2000-11-09 Thread Joseph Chiu
should be perfectly fine. Joseph -Original Message- From: Matthew Dornquast [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2000 2:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: No revolution today Well, but if you don't need the root-context, then the load balancing *should* work

Re: No revolution today

2000-11-09 Thread Paul Frieden
. If you need multiple contexts without the root context, then the existing Tomcat should be perfectly fine. Joseph -Original Message- From: Matthew Dornquast [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2000 2:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: No revolution today

Re: No revolution today

2000-11-09 Thread kenneth topp
the root context, then the existing Tomcat should be perfectly fine. Joseph -Original Message- From: Matthew Dornquast [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Thursday, November 09, 2000 2:28 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: No revolution today Well, but if you don't need

Re: No revolution today

2000-11-08 Thread Nick Bauman
On Thu, 9 Nov 2000, Henri Gomez wrote: It is important that tomcat3 has a design that allows support for future versions of the servlet API, but if tomcat developers don't want to see it happen - so be it. When Servlet2.3 will be final and in wide use, there is nothing that can