If I do not need SSL then I use Tomcat standalone. If I need SSL I use Apache + OpenSSL & Tomcat with mod_webapp. Both configurations work fine.
Sincerely, Anthony Eden > -----Original Message----- > From: Laurent Comte [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2002 11:17 AM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: RE: Who use Tomcat as a stand-alone server in production > environment ? > > > Hmm hmm ... Not so hard, but look at the messages of this group ... ;-) > > For the configuration, I tried both on Windows and Linux, but I don't want > to go in details for now ... > > But my question was : "Who use Tomcat as a stand-alone server in a > production environment ?" > > L.C. > > -----Message d'origine----- > De : todd tredeau [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Envoye : mercredi 27 mars 2002 16:36 > A : Tomcat Users List > Objet : Re: Who use Tomcat as a stand-alone server in production > environment ? > > > Look, it is really not that hard.... e-mail me with your platform and > I'll tell you what to do for apache/tomcat configuration, if I can > figure it out you can. > > todd > http://www.wiserlabz.com > collaborative effort to promote Novell and Open Source solutions > > > > Laurent Comte wrote: > > >I was very surprised to see how it's difficult to configure Tomcat with > >Apache and for now : "I can't get no satisfaction ..." > >But it seems to be very easy to install Tomcat and execute in "stand-alone" > >mode ... > > > >So I ask you : who use Tomcat as a stand-alone server in production > >environment ? Why and why not ? Is it ok ? > > > > > >Yes, I read this FAQ : > >"What are the advantages/disadvantages of using Tomcat's built-in HTTP > >server instead of, say, Apache? > > > >Regarding Tomcat's disadvantages when used as a stand-alone server, here is > >a list reproduced from the Tomcat-Apache HOWTO page: > >Tomcat is not as fast as Apache when it comes to static pages. > >Tomcat is not as configurable as Apache. > >Tomcat is not as robust as Apache. > > > >There are many sites with long time investment in certain web servers, for > >example, sites that are using CGI scripts/Server API modules/perl/php. We > >cannot assume that all of them will want to ditch this legacy. > >The page further says that " For all these reasons it is recommended that > >real world sites use an industrial strength web server, such as Apache, for > >serving the static content of the site, and use Tomcat as a Servlet/JSP > >add-on." > >The main thing that Tomcat has going for it is that it the official > >reference implementation of the Java Servlet 2.2 and JavaServer Pages 1.1 > >technologies developed under the Apache license by some of the best > >developers around the world." > > > > > >Thank you. > >L.C. > > > > > >-- > >To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > > > > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > -- > To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > -- To unsubscribe: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> For additional commands: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Troubles with the list: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
