Re: Reading properties file in context.xml

2016-11-03 Thread Antonio S . Cofiño
Hi Yuval, Use as reference the doc for context.xml configuration: http://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/config/context.html IMO, this is where the context configuration for the WebApp should be use, as for example Resources like database. There are 2 interesting elements you can use in a c

Re: Reading properties file in context.xml

2016-11-02 Thread Yuval Schwartz
Hello Antonio, That worked. Thanks. I added to catalina.properties file. If I have other API keys and such that I would like to store, should I also store them there, or does it make more sense to simply create a separate properties file (since they aren't related to Tomcat)? Thank you. On Wed

Re: Reading properties file in context.xml

2016-11-02 Thread Antonio S . Cofiño
Yuval, Please take alook atthe second paragraph at Tomcat config doc's: https://tomcat.apache.org/tomcat-8.0-doc/config/ |You can put your properties on the | |$CATALINA_BASE/conf/catalina.properties| and you can do the variable sustitution in yor configuration file usin ${PropertyName} fo

Reading properties file in context.xml

2016-11-02 Thread Yuval Schwartz
Tomcat: 8.0.22 Java: jdk1.8.0_05 Hello, I would like to store credentials that go into the Resource element of my connection pool, in a properties file. (This is so I can untrack my properties file when committing to a repo). How would I go about accessing this properties file in my META-INF/con