Announcing the release of a new book "Professional Apache Tomcat 5" (Wrox Press)
http://www.wrox.com/books/0764559028.shtml This is the second edition of the popular "Professional Apache Tomcat" book. Who is this book for? This book is for system administrators and Java developers with responsibilities for Tomcat configuration, performance tuning, system security, or deployment architecture. The authors focus on solving real-world problems encountered in all phases of server administration. What's changed from the first edition? * Complete coverage of Tomcat 5.x. This book still retains the Tomcat 4.x-related sections though. * A new chapter on the JMX support in Tomcat * A new chapter on Tomcat Clustering. * A new chapter on Embedded Tomcat * Tomcat integration with Apache and IIS using the JK2 Connector * Expanded coverage of security concepts in Tomcat * Coverage of support for Tomcat in popular IDEs such as IntelliJ IDEA, Eclipse, NetBeans/Sun Java Studio, and JBuilder In addition, the existing chapters on Tomcat Architecture, Installation and Configuration, Managing and Administering Web Applications, Class Loaders, Shared Tomcat hosting, Server Load Testing and Logging from Web Applications have been updated for Tomcat 5. What you will learn from this book? * Techniques and troubleshooting tips for installing JVM and Tomcat on Windows and UNIX/Linux systems * Detailed Tomcat configuration, Access log administration, Single Sign-on across Web applications, request filtering, the Persistent Session Manager, and JavaMail session setup * JDBC connectivity issues, including connection pooling, JNDI emulation, configuring a data source, and alternative JDBC configurations * Using Web servers like Apache and IIS with Tomcat to serve static content * A wide range of security issues, from securing Tomcat installations to configuring security policies for Web applications that run on it * Configuring Tomcat for virtual hosting environments * Procedures for load-testing Web applications deployed in Tomcat using the open source JMeter framework * Setting up Tomcat clustering to provide scalability and high availability to Web applications * Embedding Tomcat within custom applications __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger. http://messenger.yahoo.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]