There is no longer any distinction between the old "contexts dir" and the "webapps dir". They are one in the same now. See the 'monitoredDirName' property on the WebAppProvider.
https://www.eclipse.org/jetty/documentation/current/deployment-architecture.html#default-web-app-provider This change was put in as the old mechanism was poorly understood and caused many duplicate deployments. (Once from the raw WAR file and once again for the XML context, often on different contextPaths) -- Joakim Erdfelt <[email protected]> webtide.com <http://www.webtide.com/> - intalio.com/jetty Expert advice, services and support from from the Jetty & CometD experts eclipse.org/jetty - cometd.org On Mon, Aug 25, 2014 at 2:50 PM, Austin Witt <[email protected]> wrote: > I am migrating a Jetty7 application and associated Jetty configuration to > Jetty9.2.2 > > Previously, I had a DeploymentManager: > > ==================== > <Ref id="DeploymentManager"> > <Call id="webappprovider" name="addAppProvider"> > <Arg> > <New class="org.eclipse.jetty.deploy.providers.WebAppProvider"> > <Set name="monitoredDirName">/conf</Set> > <Set name="defaultsDescriptor"><Property name="jetty.home" > default="."/>/etc/webdefault.xml</Set> > <Set name="contextXmlDir">/conf/jetty-contexts</Set> > </New> > </Arg> > </Call> > </Ref> > ==================== > > And in the /conf/jetty-contexts folder, a "context.xml" file that > contained the <Configure > class="org.eclipse.jetty.webapp.WebAppContext">...</Configure> block. > > Directory structure (with some folders and much depth elided for brevity): > > ==================== > test-project-please-ignore/ > ├── logs/ > ├── ops/ > └── server/ > ├── bin/ > ├── conf/ > │ ├── jetty-contexts/ > │ │ └── context.xml > │ ├── jetty-contexts.xml > │ ├── jetty-deploy.xml > │ ├── jetty-jmx.xml > │ ├── jetty-logging.xml > │ ├── jetty.java.command.line.args.generated.txt > │ ├── jetty.maxQueued.xml > │ ├── jetty.start.config > │ ├── jetty.webdefault.xml > │ ├── jetty.xml > │ ├── logback-access.xml > │ └── wrapper.conf > ├── info/ > │ └── version.properties > ├── lib/ > ├── test-project-please-ignore > │ ├── META-INF/ > │ └── WEB-INF/ > │ ├── classes > │ │ ├── META-INF/ > │ │ ├── com/ > │ │ ├── env/ > │ ├── dispatch-servlet.xml > │ ├── lib/ > │ ├── views/ > │ └── web.xml > ├── wars/ > │ └── test-project-please-ignore.war > └── webapps > └── test-project-please-ignore.war > ==================== > > In Jetty9, it appears that there is no "contextXmlDir" on the > WebAppProvider. The closest I can find is this documentation page: > http://www.eclipse.org/jetty/documentation/current/configuring-contexts.html#using-the-webapp-provider > which mentions that I can set the "contextPath" on a WebAppContext if I am > using the WebAppProvider. But how do I tell the WebAppProvider about my > WebAppContexts, which are in (were in?) the contextXmlDir that is no longer > a property I can set? > > As a sanity check, I commented-out the contextXmlDir line and sure enough, > Jetty started up but informed me when I tried to access my webapp that it > couldn't find any contexts that mapped to my request - just as I'd expect > since there was now no configuration telling Jetty about my web application > contexts. > > With all that context out of the way, my question is as in the title: What > happened to Jetty7's WebAppProvider's contextXmlDir property in Jetty9, and > how do I accomplish the same thing? > > Thank you for your time, and please let me know if I need to provide > additional information. > > _______________________________________________ > jetty-users mailing list > [email protected] > To change your delivery options, retrieve your password, or unsubscribe > from this list, visit > https://dev.eclipse.org/mailman/listinfo/jetty-users >
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