Re: Does Tomcat scan static file directories on startup? If so, how does one prevent it?

2017-09-07 Thread Guang Chao
On Wed, Sep 6, 2017 at 4:11 AM, Meta Schemer wrote: > We're using Apache Tomcat/7.0.64 and have recently switched to using a > cloud-based file system for our static assets (which consists of millions > of files). The problem we now face is that the startup time for our

Re: Does Tomcat scan static file directories on startup? If so, how does one prevent it?

2017-09-05 Thread Mark Thomas
On 05/09/2017 21:11, Meta Schemer wrote: > We're using Apache Tomcat/7.0.64 and have recently switched to using a > cloud-based file system for our static assets (which consists of millions > of files). The problem we now face is that the startup time for our app has > now gone through the roof

Does Tomcat scan static file directories on startup? If so, how does one prevent it?

2017-09-05 Thread Meta Schemer
We're using Apache Tomcat/7.0.64 and have recently switched to using a cloud-based file system for our static assets (which consists of millions of files). The problem we now face is that the startup time for our app has now gone through the roof (many hours). File system snooping has revealed