Question on allowLinking

Hi, I had a query regarding Tomcat 6.X. We are developing a web application which will be using soft-links for files on a the server. To do this we have set allowLinking property to true in the "context.xml" configuration. We have observed that, upon un-deploying the .war file by deleting it fro

RE: Installing Tomcat 6.0.20

> From: Russell Collins [mailto:russell.coll...@mclaneat.com] > Subject: RE: Installing Tomcat 6.0.20 > > Is there something that I am missing? Maybe. What does the tomcat6w.exe program show as the JVM location on its Java tab? Also, what is the current structure of the JRockit JVM installatio

RE: Problem with respecting docBase in context file in TC 6.0.20?

> From: Roger Powers [mailto:prog...@yahoo.com] > Subject: Problem with respecting docBase in context file in TC 6.0.20? > > How can I get it to not make such a presumption, and look at the > docBase in the t.xml file? You may have already figured this out, but just in case: 1) The path attribut

Re: Gzip compression and caching?

On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 6:06 PM, Andre-John Mas wrote: > I saw the Tomcat can use Gzip compression, though I am curious to know > whether there is any built in caching mechanism to cache static content that > has been Gzipped, to reduce the server load? No, you'd have to use Apache/mod_proxy in fr

Gzip compression and caching?

Hi, I saw the Tomcat can use Gzip compression, though I am curious to know whether there is any built in caching mechanism to cache static content that has been Gzipped, to reduce the server load? André-John - To unsubscrib

Re: Question on setting of context path in Tomcat 6

Roger Powers wrote: > Thus setting the path in the context xml > file does not do anything. > Is this correct? Almost. See the final paragraph in the description of path at: http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/config/context.html Mark -

RE: Eclipse builtin browser vs system default browser problem

run FF firebug-plugin and view the DOM on both screens and note the deltas http://joehewitt.com/software/firebug/ view the Request details for both and note the deltas what do the logs say for server? Martin Gainty __ Verzicht und Vertraulichkeitanme

Question on setting of context path in Tomcat 6

http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-6.0-doc/config/context.html says, after I removed some unimportant stuff and added some yellow to highlight: Context elements may be explicitly defined: · In individual files (with a ".xml" extension) in the $CATALINA_BASE/conf/[enginename]/[hostname]/

Eclipse builtin browser vs system default browser problem

Hi, I'm working a small project seem to run into a snag and can't figure out how to overcome it since my web app doesn't give any exception (log files are clean are error/exception free). The snag is that the eclipse internal web browser shows the desired result while Firefox doesn't... Here'

Re: Increasing Heap Size and Max Perm Size

Daniele Development-ML wrote: Found a solution here: http://www.coderanch.com/t/85725/Tomcat/heap-space-setting-Tomcat-Linux Practically, everything works when setting the above options through CATALINA_OPTS variable. Dan

RE: Where should we deploy/put web application patch jar in Tomcat 5.5 ?

5.5. only WEB-INF/classes WEB-INF/lib then CATALINA_BASE/shared/classes CATALINA_BASE/shared/lib http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/class-loader-howto.html Martin Gainty __ Verzicht und Vertraulichkeitanmerkung/Note de déni et de confidentialité

Re: pump up memory usage

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Ronald, On 8/19/2009 5:32 AM, Ronald Klop wrote: > byte[] b = new byte[100]; Java limits arrays to 2147483648 elements, so the above shouldn't even compile (and it doesn't for me). Section 2.15.4 of the JLS says: " A component of an array i

Re: Problem with respecting docBase in context file in TC 6.0.20?

I also tried renaming /usr/tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost/t.xml to /usr/tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost/a.xml and now no exception is thrown, and I see via tomcat manager that context /a is created, but whenever I try to access any pages under /t I get error 404. --- On Wed, 8/19/09, Roger Power

Re: Where should we deploy/put web application patch jar in Tomcat 5.5 ?

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mark, On 8/19/2009 1:10 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > Fang Zhu wrote: >> I know I can unpackage the abcPatch.jar and put under /WEB-INF/classes >> folder, but this is not we are looking for. > > That is your only option. One more option: $ mkdir temp $

Re: mod_jk and jsessionid issue

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 André and Adam, On 8/19/2009 3:53 PM, André Warnier wrote: > I'll just venture another explanation : > - considering that it seems that at least 50% of the posters here who > use Apache httpd in front of Tomcat, end up proxying everything to > Tomcat

autodeploying/unpacking ROOT.war

What again are the bits to auto-unpack/deploy a file in the webapps directory, e.g. ROOT.war? I looked into server.xml and there is unpackWars="true" and autoDeploy="true" and still a ROOT.war file I put into /usr/share/tomcat5.5/webapps remains untouched when I start tomcat5.5 again. (It's Deb

Re: mod_jk and jsessionid issue

I'll just venture another explanation : - considering that it seems that at least 50% of the posters here who use Apache httpd in front of Tomcat, end up proxying everything to Tomcat anyway.. - considering this problem happens on the login page, which users get - presumably - when they are not

Problem with respecting docBase in context file in TC 6.0.20?

Problem: 1) /usr/tomcat/conf/Catalina/localhost/t.xml has: 2) /usr/tomcat/webapps/a exists. 3) /usr/tomcat/webapps/t does not exist. 4) When tomcat starts, org.apache.catalina.core.StandardContext:resourcesStart() throws java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: Document base /usr/tomcat/webapps/

Re: Where should we deploy/put web application patch jar in Tomcat 5.5 ?

Fang Zhu wrote: > I know I can unpackage the abcPatch.jar and put under /WEB-INF/classes > folder, but this is not we are looking for. That is your only option. Mark - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.

Re: Enabling Persisting Sessions Tomcat 6

Dean Chester wrote: > No. Yet i have rewrote a test login system and that works i cannot see what > is different compared to my application. Then the problem lies in your application. LiveHttpHeaders, ieHttpHeaders, Fiddler or one of the many similar tools may prove useful to see what is going on.

Where should we deploy/put web application patch jar in Tomcat 5.5 ?

As we all know, we can put the web application jar under:/WEB-INF/lib I have abc.jar in the /WEB-INF/lib already, which contains all the application needs. We need to fix the bug inside th abc.jar, we create a patch jar, abcPatch.jar. We need to make sure when tomcat starts, the abcPatch.j

Re: Enabling Persisting Sessions Tomcat 6

No. Yet i have rewrote a test login system and that works i cannot see what is different compared to my application. On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 4:34 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > Dean Chester wrote: > > Sory forgot to get rid of the session out of the cookies. It writes in to > > the database. Yet the

RE: Installing Tomcat 6.0.20

I have tried the .zip file and I can start the tomcat server manually. However, I am not able to successfully get the service working. Here is what I have done. - Using Vista 32bit - Ran the service.bat command: "service.bat install" - Service installs in the windows services. - When I start

RE: Installing Tomcat 6.0.20

Ok, thanks. I will try the zip Russell Collins Sr. Software Engineer McLane Advanced Technology "Do or do not, there is no try." - Yoda -Original Message- From: Caldarale, Charles R [mailto:chuck.caldar...@unisys.com] Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 10:32 AM To: Tomcat Users List S

RE: "Exception Initializing Page Context"

Mark Thomas wrote: >The only thing I can think of that would change that is a change to your >application code. Hmmm... I will check with the developers then, although the three people on my team are theoretically the only ones with access to make changes to the app. Thank you again, Mark. Gw

Re: mod_jk and jsessionid issue

He shouldn't have to set this option. We're using the same configuration, load balanced apache servers and we don't have this configuration set. Additionally, I think you can choose as to whether the session id is cookied vs appending to the request. Unlessare you serving up static imag

Re: "Exception Initializing Page Context"

Gwen Way wrote: > Thank you, Mark. I appreciate you taking the time to get back to me on > this. > > I've been doing a little more research and it seems that there were no > updates this week for Tomcat and nothing has changed in terms of this > CentOS server or are application. It does not seem

Re: Enabling Persisting Sessions Tomcat 6

Dean Chester wrote: > Sory forgot to get rid of the session out of the cookies. It writes in to > the database. Yet the session is not staying active with the client. And if you remove the PersistentManager does it it start working again? Mark > Dean > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Mark T

RE: Installing Tomcat 6.0.20

> From: Russell Collins [mailto:russell.coll...@mclaneat.com] > Subject: RE: Installing Tomcat 6.0.20 > > One of the things that it says is to install Tomcat just > like you would with Sun JVM, then update the property > variables afterwards. Would this approach work also? Don't think so - once

RE: Installing Tomcat 6.0.20

I see. I have been looking at some of the documentation about this and it seems as this is consistent. One of the things that it says is to install Tomcat just like you would with Sun JVM, then update the property variables afterwards. Would this approach work also? Russell Collins Sr. Sof

RE: Installing Tomcat 6.0.20

> From: Russell Collins [mailto:russell.coll...@mclaneat.com] > Subject: Installing Tomcat 6.0.20 > > I am using JRockit 1.6.0_11 and I am trying to install Tomcat 6.0.20 > using the windows installer that will install a windows service. That's probably not going to work real well, since the inst

Installing Tomcat 6.0.20

I am using JRockit 1.6.0_11 and I am trying to install Tomcat 6.0.20 using the windows installer that will install a windows service. I have set my Java_home and path correctly because Eclipse runs just fine with the configuration. When prompted for the JRE from tomcat, I put in every path I c

RE: "Exception Initializing Page Context"

Thank you, Mark. I appreciate you taking the time to get back to me on this. I've been doing a little more research and it seems that there were no updates this week for Tomcat and nothing has changed in terms of this CentOS server or are application. It does not seem that a change in network ar

Re: Enabling Persisting Sessions Tomcat 6

Sory forgot to get rid of the session out of the cookies. It writes in to the database. Yet the session is not staying active with the client. Dean On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > Dean Chester wrote: > > Ok The table was table 2-8 JDBCStore attributes in Tomcat The Definit

Re: Enabling Persisting Sessions Tomcat 6

Dean Chester wrote: > Ok The table was table 2-8 JDBCStore attributes in Tomcat The Definitive > Guide. Thats still not fixed it. I suggest you try using the real documentation rather than what appears to be an out of date book. Given that you have made some changes, what does the configuration l

Re: mod_jk and jsessionid issue

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Lmk, On 8/17/2009 8:40 AM, lmk wrote: > I have a 2 tomcat servers load balanced using apache mod_jk, I have a > probleme with images on the login page, the image url generate is > postfixed by jsessionid, so, the image is not rendered, the user ha

Re: Enabling Persisting Sessions Tomcat 6

Ok The table was table 2-8 JDBCStore attributes in Tomcat The Definitive Guide. Thats still not fixed it. Dean On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 2:07 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > Dean Chester wrote: > > I can't see your columns in the table of what is used in the element. > > What table? The message is all th

Re: Problem closing datasource when used as JNDI resource

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Mohammed, On 8/19/2009 8:25 AM, Mohammed Bin Mahmood wrote: > When tomcat takes care of creating maintaining datasource, then does it not > closes it when server is shut down? According to Filip's comments on the first thread you mentioned, yes: the

Re: Increasing Heap Size and Max Perm Size

Hey Chuck, I'm sure you are right - and that it was what I was following at the beginning. And the resulting situation was what I describe above: getting a error message in the catalina.out and my application unable to load (404 at the application URL). In addition to this, I got also an explicit (

possibility of runtime replication of jkstatus / mod_jk

Hi list members, I am Markus Pohle, new subscriber to this list and long time user of apache tomcat and tomcat connector (with apache httpd). I do have a question according to mod_jk and jkstatus for which I did not find any answer or solution, neither on internet/google nor the mailing

RE: Increasing Heap Size and Max Perm Size

> From: Daniele Development-ML [mailto:daniele@googlemail.com] > Subject: Re: Increasing Heap Size and Max Perm Size > > Practically, everything works when setting the above options > through CATALINA_OPTS variable. Someone's confused. JAVA_OPTS works fine, but it affects both the startup a

Re: Enabling Persisting Sessions Tomcat 6

Dean Chester wrote: > I can't see your columns in the table of what is used in the element. What table? The message is all there although it is only the single attribute missing, not multiple attributes. Mark > Dean > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > >> Dean Chester wr

RE: (newbie question) missing classs file?

> From: Tena Sakai [mailto:tsa...@gallo.ucsf.edu] > Subject: RE: (newbie question) missing classs file? > > You know, that's what I expected as well, but it kept working. Because the class had already been loaded into the JVM and you had not restarted Tomcat. > That's why I asked the question t

RE: (newbie question) missing classs file?

> From: Tena Sakai [mailto:tsa...@gallo.ucsf.edu] > Subject: RE: (newbie question) missing classs file? > > I was getting confused by the fact that a class file was in > $CATALINA_HOME/webapps/sample/WEB-INF/classes directory That class file is for the servlet side of the sample app. > and yet

Re: Serving JSP who aren't into a physical file.

gerv...@polymedis.com wrote: I'm writing a webapp where users can extends forms. A form extension is a bean and two jsp part (one for the form and one for the view) these files are bondled into a Jar. Now I'm trying to serve the two Jsp parts but I always fail. What I want is to read and resp

Re: Serving JSP who aren't into a physical file.

You probably want to implement your own DirContext. See FileDirContext and WARDirContext - which is how Tomcat serves Files from disk or WAR files. Of course this solution makes your webapp tomcat dependent and you'll need to place new classes/jars into the server classloader. -Tim gerv...@po

RE: Problem closing datasource when used as JNDI resource

Correction: missing DON'T I looked into the code and I can only see that it destroys the Resource and other references. But DON'T destroy or closes the datasource on a whole. Thanks, Mohammed. -Original Message- From: Mohammed Bin Mahmood [mailto:moham...@sustainlane.com] Sent: Wednesday

Problem closing datasource when used as JNDI resource

Hello All, I am using datasource as a JNDI resource described in http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-5.5-doc/jndi-resources-howto.html The problem I see is that datasource is not closed cleanly when the server shuts down. I looked into the code and I can only see that it destroys the Resource and oth

Serving JSP who aren't into a physical file.

nd I need to know if she is a way to provide another "connector" or extend a class who allow me to read files from a Jar. Thanks __ Information from ESET NOD32 Antivirus, version of virus signature database 4347 (20090819) __ The message was checked by ESET NOD32 Antivirus. http://www.eset.com

Re: Enabling Persisting Sessions Tomcat 6

I can't see your columns in the table of what is used in the element. Dean On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 12:41 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > Dean Chester wrote: > > The logs are reporting nothing. And my context.xml is located > > $CATALINA_HOME/conf/context.xml > > OK. That should mean that the element a

Re: Increasing Heap Size and Max Perm Size

Found a solution here: http://www.coderanch.com/t/85725/Tomcat/heap-space-setting-Tomcat-Linux Practically, everything works when setting the above options through CATALINA_OPTS variable. 2009/8/19 Markus Schönhaber > Da

Re: Increasing Heap Size and Max Perm Size

Daniele Development-ML wrote: .. Just a detail about the usage of the list : when you respond, respond to the list only, unless specifically asked to post to the one person in particular. Since we are all subscribed to the list, we all get all the list messages anyway. If you in addition send

Re: Enabling Persisting Sessions Tomcat 6

Dean Chester wrote: > The logs are reporting nothing. And my context.xml is located > $CATALINA_HOME/conf/context.xml OK. That should mean that the element applies to every web application. Assuming you added the element you originally posted... Remove the debug attribute - it doesn't do anyth

Re: tomcat 5.5.x and sun java 1.6

Nikolay Diulgerov wrote: My question is, does tomcat 5.5.x work OK with sun java 1.6.x. Yes, it does. -Ognjen - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.apache.org For additional commands, e-mail: users-h...@tomcat.ap

Re: Enabling Persisting Sessions Tomcat 6

The logs are reporting nothing. And my context.xml is located $CATALINA_HOME/conf/context.xml Dean On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > Dean Chester wrote: > > Ok ive put it in my context.xml yet the id isn't getting written in to > the > > database. And does not persist. > > W

Re: Enabling Persisting Sessions Tomcat 6

Dean Chester wrote: > Ok ive put it in my context.xml yet the id isn't getting written in to the > database. And does not persist. What have you put in which context.xml located where on your file system? And what do the logs say? Mark > Dean > > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Mark Thomas

Re: Understanding Tomcat User Session persistence

nodje wrote: > We're using Tomcat for an application that has it's > authentication/authorization system (based on java.security). > We have no defined in the conf and thus should be using the > default option. > > We get annoying error from time to time due to Serialization issues.This is > not

RE: Tomcat Logs and console .

I have got the solution by modifying log4j.properties file -Original Message- From: Ognjen Blagojevic [mailto:ogn...@etf.bg.ac.rs] Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 4:41 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Tomcat Logs and console . Mohamed Shah wrote: > Console Displays the actual error

RE: Tomcat Logs and console .

Come on buddy -Original Message- From: Ognjen Blagojevic [mailto:ogn...@etf.bg.ac.rs] Sent: Wednesday, August 19, 2009 4:41 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: Tomcat Logs and console . Mohamed Shah wrote: > Console Displays the actual errors, But the screen size is small so that we >

Re: Increasing Heap Size and Max Perm Size

Daniele Development-ML: > Forgot to mention that when I try with the following command: > java -Xms512m -Xmx750m > > it does succeed in creating the JVM [...] > I don't understand why I get different behaviour passing this option the JVM > when starting Tomcat, and when I give directly to the JVM

Re: Tomcat Logs and console .

Mohamed Shah wrote: Console Displays the actual errors, But the screen size is small so that we cannot know about the errors. Scroll back, Mohamed! Scroll back! :) -Ognjen - To unsubscribe, e-mail: users-unsubscr...@tomcat.a

Re: Enabling Persisting Sessions Tomcat 6

Ok ive put it in my context.xml yet the id isn't getting written in to the database. And does not persist. Dean On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 11:23 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: > Dean Chester wrote: > > Yet everywhere has said put it in the server.xml file? > > Everywhere being where? The docs say nest it i

Re: Request Help

R.Sriram wrote: I am trying to find out from Network Solution what JDK version they are using to compile. All they are telling me is they use JServ 1.1.2 and JDK compatible to that. That software is 9 years old, and it is not developed anymore. Tomcat supports Servlet spec 2.5, and Jserv 2.0

Understanding Tomcat User Session persistence

We're using Tomcat for an application that has it's authentication/authorization system (based on java.security). We have no defined in the conf and thus should be using the default option. We get annoying error from time to time due to Serialization issues.This is not big deal. But I'd like to

Re: Increasing Heap Size and Max Perm Size

Forgot to mention that when I try with the following command: java -Xms512m -Xmx750m it does succeed in creating the JVM - differently (but obviously), if I try: java -Xms512m -Xmx6750m it fails (as expected). I don't understand why I get different behaviour passing this option the JVM when sta

Re: Enabling Persisting Sessions Tomcat 6

Dean Chester wrote: > Yet everywhere has said put it in the server.xml file? Everywhere being where? The docs say nest it in a Context. Mark > Dean > > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > >> Dean Chester wrote: >>> Hi >>> I have this so far yet I am confused about where it g

Re: Multi-Level Context Paths

Caldarale, Charles R wrote: From: Andy Ee [mailto:and...@sysatwork.com] Subject: RE: Multi-Level Context Paths My sg#server#test.xml deployed the sg#server#test.war file and created the project dir as /webapps/sg#server#test/ instead of /webapps/sg#server#test/ I know my eyes are getting old

Re: Increasing Heap Size and Max Perm Size

The JVM actually recognises that the value being set/asked for is 100 as when I shut it down, I get a message saying that a JVM with the specified 100m of memory cannot be created. On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 11:48 PM, André Warnier wrote: > Daniele Development-ML wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> I'm trying

Re: Enabling Persisting Sessions Tomcat 6

Yet everywhere has said put it in the server.xml file? Dean On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 2:15 PM, Mark Thomas wrote: > Dean Chester wrote: > > Hi > > I have this so far yet I am confused about where it goes. > > The element should be placed inside a element. The > usual place for a element is insi

Re: pump up memory usage

byte[] b = new byte[100]; Op woensdag, 19 augustus 2009 10:51 schreef "Thomas G. Lau" : Dear Tomcat Users, how could I pump up memory usage on tomcat? we want to test if tomcat having any problem when changed environment from 32 bit 2GB limitation to 64bit larger memory limitati

pump up memory usage

Dear Tomcat Users, how could I pump up memory usage on tomcat? we want to test if tomcat having any problem when changed environment from 32 bit 2GB limitation to 64bit larger memory limitation mode. Thanks. - To unsubscri

RE: Tomcat Logs and console .

Hi, Actually the Log file looks to be ok because it is not the complete one. Console Displays the actual errors, But the screen size is small so that we cannot know about the errors. The log file Generated is small in size and does not even contain half of the original stack trace. Please help

tomcat 5.5.x and sun java 1.6

Hello thre, maybe it's there (in the documentation) but was unable to find it. I know tomcat 5.5.x requires java 1.5 and have package to make it to work with java 1.4. My question is, does tomcat 5.5.x work OK with sun java 1.6.x. my first test is that tomcat 5.5.28 works OK and the example a

Re: Why 404 instead of dir listing ?

Peter Crowther wrote: > > 2009/8/19 bobgosling : > [...] >> Instead of showing a dir listing I get a 404 error "The requested >> resource ( >> /raceweb/_links/appserverlogs/YieldCurveServer/) is not available. >> >> The "appserverlogs" in the url is actually a link to a directory >> elsewhere >

Re: Why 404 instead of dir listing ?

2009/8/19 bobgosling : [...] > Instead of showing a dir listing I get a 404 error "The requested resource ( > /raceweb/_links/appserverlogs/YieldCurveServer/) is not available. > > The "appserverlogs" in the url is actually a link to a directory elsewhere > on the host. [...] > Why would the links