RE: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-22 Thread Caldarale, Charles R
> From: André Warnier [mailto:a...@ice-sa.com] > Subject: Re: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml > > In this webapp, are some servlets that I get from third-parties, and > which need installation-specific settings in the web.xml deployment > descriptor, settings which a

Re: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-22 Thread André Warnier
Robert Koberg wrote: I just finished my first cup of coffee You must be in a different timezone then. We've had to refill the coffee machine a couple of times already. In any case, thank you for your early interest and for your contribution. and realized I didn't address having the external d

Re: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-22 Thread Robert Koberg
I just finished my first cup of coffee and realized I didn't address having the external def in the conf directory. You probably do not want to rely on each user having the same directory structure, so you can't rely on a hard coded absolute or relative path :) First, let me say I usually p

Re: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-22 Thread Robert Koberg
On Apr 22, 2009, at 4:25 AM, André Warnier wrote: Allright, but I'm afraid this is still somewhat flying over my head, what we me not being /either/ a Java expert, /nor/ a Tomcat expert, / nor/ an XML expert. (What am I then doing on this list, one might ask). So, since everyone but me

Re: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-22 Thread André Warnier
Robert Koberg wrote: On Apr 21, 2009, at 7:02 PM, André Warnier wrote: André Warnier wrote: Mark Thomas wrote: André Warnier wrote: Mark Thomas wrote: Anthony J. Biacco wrote: I did end up trying it and it did work, I just didn't know if it was something that's frowned upon, or would for

Re: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-21 Thread Robert Koberg
On Apr 21, 2009, at 7:02 PM, André Warnier wrote: André Warnier wrote: Mark Thomas wrote: André Warnier wrote: Mark Thomas wrote: Anthony J. Biacco wrote: I did end up trying it and it did work, I just didn't know if it was something that's frowned upon, or would for whatever reason was

Re: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-21 Thread André Warnier
André Warnier wrote: Mark Thomas wrote: André Warnier wrote: Mark Thomas wrote: Anthony J. Biacco wrote: I did end up trying it and it did work, I just didn't know if it was something that's frowned upon, or would for whatever reason was planned to be phased out/deprecated. Nope. That is abs

Re: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-21 Thread André Warnier
Mark Thomas wrote: André Warnier wrote: Mark Thomas wrote: Anthony J. Biacco wrote: I did end up trying it and it did work, I just didn't know if it was something that's frowned upon, or would for whatever reason was planned to be phased out/deprecated. Nope. That is absolutely fine. I know o

Re: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-21 Thread Mark Thomas
André Warnier wrote: > Mark Thomas wrote: >> Anthony J. Biacco wrote: >>> I did end up trying it and it did work, I just didn't know if it was >>> something that's frowned upon, or would for whatever reason was >>> planned to be phased out/deprecated. >> >> Nope. That is absolutely fine. I know of

Re: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-21 Thread André Warnier
Mark Thomas wrote: Anthony J. Biacco wrote: I did end up trying it and it did work, I just didn't know if it was something that's frowned upon, or would for whatever reason was planned to be phased out/deprecated. Nope. That is absolutely fine. I know of a number of large corporations that u

RE: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-21 Thread Anthony J. Biacco
; To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml > > Anthony J. Biacco wrote: > > I did end up trying it and it did work, I just didn't know if it was > something that's frowned upon, or would for whatever reason was planned > to b

Re: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-21 Thread Mark Thomas
Anthony J. Biacco wrote: > I did end up trying it and it did work, I just didn't know if it was > something that's frowned upon, or would for whatever reason was planned to be > phased out/deprecated. Nope. That is absolutely fine. I know of a number of large corporations that use that feature e

RE: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-21 Thread Anthony J. Biacco
c. 303-573-1800x27 abia...@formatdynamics.com http://www.formatdynamics.com > -Original Message- > From: Christopher Schultz [mailto:ch...@christopherschultz.net] > Sent: Tuesday, April 21, 2009 2:08 PM > To: Tomcat Users List > Subject: Re: GlobalNamingResources outside of s

Re: GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-21 Thread Christopher Schultz
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tony, On 4/17/2009 1:01 PM, Anthony J. Biacco wrote: > I'd like to know if it's possible to now put the directives > in a file separate from server.xml and still keep them global? I don't believe Tomcat itself has any support for this type of thing.

GlobalNamingResources outside of server.xml

2009-04-17 Thread Anthony J. Biacco
Hi, I'm using directives in my server.xml file under (I used to have them in the webapps specific context files). I use in the webapps specific context files to point to them. I'd like to know if it's possible to now put the directives in a file separate from server.xml and still keep them glo