RES: Tomcat usability as a WebServer?

[Jose Euclides da Silva Junior - DIGR.O]

However, its better used as an application server only, for performance
improvement. But i dont know why?!
Regards, 

José Euclides Júnior
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> -----Mensagem original-----
> De:           Martin Mauri [SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Enviada em:           Segunda-feira, 5 de Março de 2001 15:49
> Para:         [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Assunto:              Re: Tomcat usability as a WebServer?
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> > > On 2001.03.05 12:36 Manish Shahdadpuri wrote:
> > >
> > > > I am a new Tomcat user. As far as I understand, tomcat is
> > > also a  web
> > > > server in itself. Is it possible to use tomcat alone as a web server
> > > > without using any other WebServer e.g Apache etc.
> > >
> > > Only if you are serving JSP and servlets and no static pages
> > > or standard CGI
> > > programs.  For that you will need Apache, iPlanet, IIS, etc.
> > >
> > > -- Brett
> >
> > This is INCORRECT.  Tomcat will serve static content as well as dynamic.
> > This is very simple to test.  Create a html file and place it in your
> > webapp then try to access it.  Bet if you have your context configured
> > correctly it works!  Depending on what you define as "standard" cgi's
> > they will run as well.
> >
> 
> In fact I'm using it to serve dynamic and static content, there's no
> problem
> with it, tomcat is a web enabled servlet container.
> 
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