Anand Gundanna wrote:
> Dear Support,
> 
> I would request for your help in regards to Tomcat Patch Management. I 
> hope you will be helpful in this regard. 
> 
> We have installed and configured an Tomcat web server on windows server 
> platform for an application called Business Objects XI. Tomcat web servers 
> will not be supported/maintained by our web services team as it is non 
> strategic within our organisation. But still we have hosted the Tomcat 
> servers as it is mandated by Business Objects application. 
> 
> Now the Tomcat Web server has been successfully installed and configured. 
> We need to plan for Patch management for Tomcat. At the moment we do not 
> have any external/third party tool to manage the patches automatically. 
> So, could you please clarify the following queries..
> 
> 1) What is the best procedure/practice to keep Tomcat up-to-date with 
> patches?

There are no patches, only full releases.

> 2) How frequently does Tomcat releases patches/updates and how critical it 
> is for an internal application?

~3 per year. How critical is your call. If it ain't broke...

> 3) Does Tomcat have any built in tool/feature to download and update 
> patches automatically?

Nope.

> Please let me know if you know any other easy option/solution for Tomcat 
> Patch Management.

There are commercial support provides that will provide simpler patch
management options.

Mark



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