I can't see why my question has to do with load-balancing. Maybe you
replied to the wrong question?
On Mon, 23 Jul 2001, Ralph Einfeldt wrote:
> You don't have to do loadbalancing on your own:
>
> http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-3.2-doc/mod_jk-howto.html#s83
> http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-3.2-doc/Tomcat-Workers-HowTo.html
>
>
> > I'm using Tomcat 3.2.x to run a servlet which talks to a Java XML
> > database. My problem is the following:
> >
> > If I put the jar files needed by the database in the
> > CLASSPATH on startup
> > of TOMCAT a specific query takes around 20 seconds. But if I
> > put these jar
> > files in WEB-INF/lib the query takes 16 minutes! This is
> > nearly 50 times
> > slower!
> > This must be related to the class loader TOMCAT uses. I've
> > experimented
> > with the reloadable flag but this didn't helped. I didn't get
> > an exception
> > or something else.
> >
> > Is this problem known and is there something I can do to avoid this
> > (except from adding the jar files to the CLASSPATH)?
Timo