Re: [OT] how to make a scheduled event on tomcat

2007-02-04 Thread Gaurav Kushwaha
Thanks Chirstopher for a detailed reply. A very insightful and convincing mail indeed. My problem is I have never tried writing a cron job before. So I have no idea on how to go about it. Hence I will try quartz first. Going by its description here, it should serve my purpose for the time being.

Re: how to make a scheduled event on tomcat

2007-02-04 Thread Gaurav Kushwaha
Thanks Chirstopher for a detailed reply. A very insightful and convincing mail indeed. My problem is I have never tried writing a cron job before. So I have no idea on how to go about it. Hence I will try quartz first. Going by its description here, it should serve my purpose for the time being.

Re: [OT] how to make a scheduled event on tomcat

2007-02-02 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Jacob, Jacob Rhoden wrote: Christopher Schultz wrote: You're better off not using Tomcat for this kind of thing. That's what cron and other system software packages are for. I am curious, I find that moving the cron activities into the war

how to make a scheduled event on tomcat

2007-02-01 Thread Gaurav Kushwaha
I would like to have a method that will run every-so-often. Lets say once in 2 weeks. How do I do that in Tomcat ? Thanks, Gaurav Singh Kushwaha http://www.chakpak.com Ph: +91-9880101496 Bangalore, India.

Re: how to make a scheduled event on tomcat

2007-02-01 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gaurav, Gaurav Kushwaha wrote: I would like to have a method that will run every-so-often. Lets say once in 2 weeks. How do I do that in Tomcat? You're better off not using Tomcat for this kind of thing. That's what cron and other system software

Re: how to make a scheduled event on tomcat

2007-02-01 Thread Jacob Rhoden
Christopher Schultz wrote: Gaurav Kushwaha wrote: I would like to have a method that will run every-so-often. Lets say once in 2 weeks. How do I do that in Tomcat? You're better off not using Tomcat for this kind of thing. That's what cron and other system software packages are for.

Re: how to make a scheduled event on tomcat

2007-02-01 Thread Bob Hall
--- Gaurav Kushwaha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to have a method that will run every-so-often. Lets say once in 2 weeks. How do I do that in Tomcat ? Thanks, Gaurav Singh Kushwaha Gaurav, Take a look at quartz: Quartz is an open source, job scheduler for integration with

Re: how to make a scheduled event on tomcat

2007-02-01 Thread Mir Kasim Ali
I all ready Implemented QUARTZ 1.5.2 in my J2EE project so I f u need help on Quartz then I may help u On 2/2/07, Bob Hall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: --- Gaurav Kushwaha [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would like to have a method that will run every-so-often. Lets say once in 2 weeks. How do I do