Its mostly the default configuration setup that expects the standard JBoss distribution
structure. I'm not aware of any reliance on this structure by JBoss code as most
resources are located via the classpath. What was failing when you tried to split
the distribution?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Jim Archer" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, April 23, 2001 12:07 AM
Subject: [JBoss-user] Can I move directories that need to be written to?
>
> Hi All...
>
> We have been working to install jBoss 2.2.1 on a Debian/Linux system. In a
> Debian system, app servers with no package management are best installed
> under usr/local/share.
>
> For security reasons, applications running from there should not be able to
> write and data in that tree. This is to prevent various exploits from
> changing the program code and doing other things.
>
> Typically, data from apps installed under usr/local/share is written under
> /var but binary executables are not.
>
> We attempted to configure the jBoss/Tomcat 2.2.1 bundle so that anywhere
> jBoss or Tomcat had to write was in a directory below /var while jBoss was
> installed below /usr, but no luck. We were not sure is this is possible. We
> did review the mail list and the docs. As near as we can tell, inthe case
> of jBoss, it writes to /log and /tmp. Anywhere else?
>
> Any hints?
>
> Thanks!
>
> Jim
>
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