Could you please explain what do you mean special (hidden) and how to do it?
Currently I only define on JkMount for loadbalancer. Thanks, -Simon

-----Original Message-----
From: Tim Funk [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 7:54 PM
To: Tomcat Users List
Subject: Re: How to detect tomcat down


For the load balanced tests, have a special (hidden) JkMount for each tomcat

in the cluster.


-Tim

Simon Zeng wrote:
> I can come up with a WatchDog to do the monitoring/restart. But We have a
> few tomcat instance runing in load balance mode with one Apache
dispatching
> request to them. How could we figure out if one/more(not all) tomcat
> instances down and how to decide which ones they are? Basically the
question
> is can we bypass Apache to go directly to Tomcat since we know where they
> are?
> 
> Thanks,
> -Simon
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: QM [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, May 18, 2004 4:40 PM
> To: Tomcat Users List
> Subject: Re: How to detect tomcat down
> 
> 
> On Tue, May 18, 2004 at 03:04:28PM -0400, Simon Zeng wrote:
> : I am running Apache 2.0.47 and Tomcat 4.1.24 on Win2K/NT. I would like
to
> : monitor the tomcat 
> : server and restart it automatically if it is detected down. I did a lot
> : research but could not find any convincing way to do it.
> 
> Some commercial monitoring products perform a request to an
> (unprotected) URI and, in the event of a failure, perform some specified
> action. -that is, call the start script.
> 
> Otherwise, you could have Tomcat started by a (custom) watchdog, the
> idea being that it kicks the start script if the expected process isn't
> running.  I recall iPlanet 4 did something similar.
> 
> As for free + out-of-the-box solutions, I haven't seen any...
> 
> -QM
> 

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