Re: Host appBase vs. Context docBase

2016-10-07 Thread Igal @ Lucee.org
Suppose you tell us your Tomcat version. I'm using Tomcat 8.5.5 -- not sure how relevant that is since AFAIK this has not changed in years. It is highly unlikely that you want the name to be App1 Of course that my host name is not App1, that was to remove fluff and to keep only the relevant

RE: Host appBase vs. Context docBase

2016-10-07 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: Igal @ Lucee.org [mailto:i...@lucee.org] > Subject: Host appBase vs. Context docBase > Suppose that I have an application at C:\WebApps\App1 Suppose you tell us your Tomcat version. > > > > > > > Both of the above are incorrect. It is highly unlikely that you want the

RE: Host appBase vs Context docBase

2014-07-16 Thread Jeffrey Janner
-Original Message- From: Igal @ getRailo.org [mailto:i...@getrailo.org] Sent: Friday, July 04, 2014 9:05 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Host appBase vs Context docBase I'm a little confused about the Host appBase attribute. Let's say that my website resides in D:\www\site1 I don't

Re: Host appBase vs Context docBase

2014-07-07 Thread Terence M. Bandoian
On 7/5/2014 1:38 PM, Igal @ getRailo.org wrote: What version of Tomcat are you using? I've been using Tomcat 6 and 7 for a while, and now running Tomcat 8. it is recommended that Context elements not be placed directly in server.xml I know, but it is much easier for me to edit a single file,

Re: Host appBase vs Context docBase

2014-07-07 Thread Igal @ getRailo.org
hi Terence, thanks again for your reply. I have autoDeploy set to false, but did not explicitly set deployOnStartup (I think that the default is true). I am actually not using WARs so I'm not sure how, or if, any of this is applicable to my case. Igal On 7/7/2014 9:54 AM, Terence M.

Re: Host appBase vs Context docBase

2014-07-05 Thread Neeraj Sinha
Normally,we configure docBase when we want the application to be resided on a separate directory and not inside tomcat. So, when you use docBase I don't think you need to configure host/appbase as well. Appbase folders go under tomcat directory parallel to default appbase webapps. Each appbase is

Re: Host appBase vs Context docBase

2014-07-05 Thread Terence M. Bandoian
On 7/4/2014 9:04 PM, Igal @ getRailo.org wrote: I'm a little confused about the Host appBase attribute. Let's say that my website resides in D:\www\site1 I don't like using {Tomcat}/webapps so I don't want to have it as a base directory for websites. What I've been doing so far is create an

Re: Host appBase vs Context docBase

2014-07-05 Thread Igal @ getRailo.org
Normally,we configure docBase when we want the application to be resided on a separate directory and not inside tomcat that's exactly what I'm trying to do when you use docBase I don't think you need to configure host/appbase as well if I don't use host/appBase then webapps is set as default,

Re: Host appBase vs Context docBase

2014-07-05 Thread Igal @ getRailo.org
What version of Tomcat are you using? I've been using Tomcat 6 and 7 for a while, and now running Tomcat 8. it is recommended that Context elements not be placed directly in server.xml I know, but it is much easier for me to edit a single file, server.xml then deploy all the other files. I'm

Re: Host appBase

2013-11-08 Thread Milo Hyson
The term that immediately comes to mind is YAGNI. How many of these things have legitimate use-cases and how many are simply there because it was thought somebody somewhere someday *might* want to adjust them? - Milo Hyson Chief Scientist CyberLife Labs, Inc. On Nov 8, 2013, at 9:18 AM, Leo

Re: Host appBase

2013-11-08 Thread Daniel Mikusa
On Nov 8, 2013, at 1:54 PM, Milo Hyson m...@cyberlifelabs.com wrote: The term that immediately comes to mind is YAGNI. How many of these things have legitimate use-cases and how many are simply there because it was thought somebody somewhere someday *might* want to adjust them? /dev/null

Re: Host appBase

2013-11-08 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Leo, On 11/8/13, 12:18 PM, Leo Donahue - OETX wrote: Tomcat 7.0.47 Reading over the security benchmark I posted a link to earlier, there is one that suggests to separate out the web content directory from the Tomcat system files. Reading the

Re: Host appBase

2013-11-08 Thread Milo Hyson
On Nov 8, 2013, at 12:29 PM, Daniel Mikusa dmik...@gopivotal.com wrote: … it is always nice to be able to adjust and customize things. If there's value in doing so, certainly. But customizability generally comes at a cost. In addition to a more complicated implementation it tends to increase

Re: Host appBase

2013-11-08 Thread Konstantin Kolinko
2013/11/8 Leo Donahue - OETX leodona...@mail.maricopa.gov: Tomcat 7.0.47 Reading over the security benchmark I posted a link to earlier, there is one that suggests to separate out the web content directory from the Tomcat system files. Reading the Tomcat docs for appBase, I see I can set