RE: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-20 Thread Tommy Pham
Thanks everyone for your input. I was hoping to get a better understanding of the differences between the flavors of Linux and how well and easy for me to run Tomcat. I guess I'll have to spend more time on various flavors. Thanks again, Tommy

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-20 Thread Wesley Acheson
Tommy, Most linux's will automatically install tomcat for you. I advise against fedora/red hat as the selinux part is difficult to configure. However it may add some security if you want it. Okay if you need help chosing a linux for tomcat, you should consider the following questions. Would you

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-20 Thread André Warnier
Tommy Pham wrote: Thanks everyone for your input. I was hoping to get a better understanding of the differences between the flavors of Linux and how well and easy for me to run Tomcat. I guess I'll have to spend more time on various flavors. I don't know if the point came across clearly :

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-20 Thread Peter Crowther
On 20 September 2010 09:51, Tommy Pham tommy...@gmail.com wrote: Thanks everyone for your input. I was hoping to get a better understanding of the differences between the flavors of Linux and how well and easy for me to run Tomcat. I guess I'll have to spend more time on various flavors.

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-20 Thread Pid
On 20/09/2010 10:10, Wesley Acheson wrote: Tommy, Most linux's will automatically install tomcat for you. In the form of the not-very-popular-on-the-tomcat-users-list repackaged version. Okay if you need help chosing a linux for tomcat, you should consider the following questions. Would

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-20 Thread Wesley Acheson
I thought that was the information he was looking for. No other reason for sending it. On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 10:14 PM, Pid p...@pidster.com wrote: On 20/09/2010 10:10, Wesley Acheson wrote: Tommy, Most linux's will automatically install tomcat for you. In the form of the

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-16 Thread Nicholas Sushkin
On Wednesday, September 15, 2010 17:20:58 Christopher Schultz wrote: We've had servers (dev/demo/production) that don't require reboots for years: usually just for a rare kernel upgrade. NB: Tomcat stays up as long as the machine does, too :) You don't redeploy applications? -- Nicholas

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-16 Thread Ognjen Blagojevic
On 15.9.2010 22:08, Tommy Pham wrote: I was wondering what flavor(s) of Linux, if applicable, do you use to develop? And what Linux flavor(s) do you have Tomcat running production on? We use latest CentOS Linux. [r...@server ~]# uptime 15:27:31 up 65 days, 22:54, 1 user, load average:

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-16 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 George, On 9/15/2010 7:26 PM, George Sexton wrote: My servers stay up for months at a time. Most of my production servers have been up for more than six months. I do have to re-start tomcat every couple of weeks or so. Why do you have to restart

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-16 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ognjen, On 9/16/2010 9:30 AM, Ognjen Blagojevic wrote: On 15.9.2010 22:08, Tommy Pham wrote: I was wondering what flavor(s) of Linux, if applicable, do you use to develop? And what Linux flavor(s) do you have Tomcat running production on? We

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-16 Thread André Warnier
Christopher Schultz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ognjen, On 9/16/2010 9:30 AM, Ognjen Blagojevic wrote: On 15.9.2010 22:08, Tommy Pham wrote: I was wondering what flavor(s) of Linux, if applicable, do you use to develop? And what Linux flavor(s) do you have Tomcat

RE: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-16 Thread George Sexton
-Original Message- From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] Sent: Thursday, September 16, 2010 9:16 AM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 George, On 9/15/2010 7:26 PM, George Sexton

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-16 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Nicholas, On 9/16/2010 11:48 AM, Nicholas Sushkin wrote: On Thursday, September 16, 2010 11:14:27 Christopher Schultz wrote: Actually, we do a full JVM shutdown and restart whenever we do deployments. This happens every 6 months or so, so I can't

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-16 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 George, On 9/16/2010 12:12 PM, George Sexton wrote: I don't think my webapp is leaky. Things like file handles, db connections, all stay pretty constant. That's good to know. I do have undeploy/re-deploy's of virtual hosts periodically. Maybe

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-16 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 André, On 9/16/2010 11:32 AM, André Warnier wrote: The load average is not particularly impressive however. One could almost suspect that you keep this machine coddled away from any real network, just for the purpose of boasting about its uptime.

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-16 Thread David kerber
On 9/16/2010 12:57 PM, Christopher Schultz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 André, On 9/16/2010 11:32 AM, André Warnier wrote: The load average is not particularly impressive however. One could almost suspect that you keep this machine coddled away from any real network,

RE: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-16 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] Subject: Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux It looks to me like the memory just gets fragmented and eventually things fail. I'm not sure what you mean by fragmentation... the JVM does a pretty good job of managing memory

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-16 Thread André Warnier
David kerber wrote: On 9/16/2010 12:57 PM, Christopher Schultz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 André, On 9/16/2010 11:32 AM, André Warnier wrote: The load average is not particularly impressive however. One could almost suspect that you keep this machine coddled away

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-16 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 André, On 9/16/2010 2:36 PM, André Warnier wrote: I think that you deserve a handicap; for Windows servers, uptime counts double. So you`re getting close to Christopher's. +1 - -chris -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v1.4.10

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-16 Thread David kerber
On 9/16/2010 2:36 PM, André Warnier wrote: David kerber wrote: On 9/16/2010 12:57 PM, Christopher Schultz wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 André, On 9/16/2010 11:32 AM, André Warnier wrote: The load average is not particularly impressive however. One could almost suspect

[OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-15 Thread Tommy Pham
Hi, I was wondering what flavor(s) of Linux, if applicable, do you use to develop? And what Linux flavor(s) do you have Tomcat running production on? Thanks, Tommy - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-15 Thread Wesley Acheson
On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Tommy Pham tommy...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I was wondering what flavor(s) of Linux, if applicable, do you use to develop? Em Windows. :P And what Linux flavor(s) do you have Tomcat running production on? Our Production environment is Solaris 10. Technically

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-15 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wesley, On 9/15/2010 4:32 PM, Wesley Acheson wrote: On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 10:08 PM, Tommy Pham tommy...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, I was wondering what flavor(s) of Linux, if applicable, do you use to develop? Em Windows. :P And what Linux

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-15 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tommy, On 9/15/2010 4:08 PM, Tommy Pham wrote: I was wondering what flavor(s) of Linux, if applicable, do you use to develop? And what Linux flavor(s) do you have Tomcat running production on? We use Debian Etch and Lenny for all our environments.

Re: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-15 Thread Wesley Acheson
Hi Christopher On Wed, Sep 15, 2010 at 11:18 PM, Christopher Schultz ch...@christopherschultz.net wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Wesley, Our Production environment is Solaris 10. Technically not linux but close enough. Really? I haven't used Solaris in a long time,

RE: [OT] Tomcat on Linux

2010-09-15 Thread George Sexton
-Original Message- From: Tommy Pham [mailto:tommy...@gmail.com] Sent: Wednesday, September 15, 2010 2:09 PM To: users@tomcat.apache.org Subject: [OT] Tomcat on Linux Hi, I was wondering what flavor(s) of Linux, if applicable, do you use to develop? And what Linux flavor(s) do