The files are supposed to be read-only and downloadable. If I store files in the WEB-INF folder, then, the folder won't be an accessible directory from html pages. I have to read the content via streams and send it to the browser. That would be too much overhead.
I am already told by my superior "do not save those files into the database". What should I do? --- Ivan Vasquez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Unless the tomcat server(s) has fileserver > capabilities, you can create > an NFS mount to a fileserver share and have your > code create Files > there. > > Better yet (IMO), store them in the database as > BLOBs so all your data > lives at a single location. The decision depends on > what use is given to > those files (are they likely to be modified? ready > only? etc) > > -----Original Message----- > From: Caroline Jen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, October 13, 2004 11:30 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Where Is the Best Place To Store Files? > > I am using the Struts to build a web application. I > am going to store some files (the files can be .doc, > .txt, .pdf, .jpg, whatever) on the server; e.g. > somewhere in my web application. > > Where is the proper and best place to store files? > $TOMCAT\webapps\MyApplication\???? > > Thanks for suggestions. > > > > _______________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! > http://vote.yahoo.com > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! http://vote.yahoo.com --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
