Re: How to gracefully shutdown Tomcat using JSVC

2012-10-15 Thread Andrew Feller
pened connections until long running / keep alive are left, and stopping Tomcat is the best thing to do outside of waiting for the connections to close themselves. On Oct 13, 2012, at 4:39 AM, Mark Thomas wrote: > On 13/10/2012 04:27, Andrew Feller wrote: >> Is there a graceful way to dra

How to gracefully shutdown Tomcat using JSVC

2012-10-12 Thread Andrew Feller
Is there a graceful way to drain connections and shutdown Tomcat with JSVC? I've been unsuccessful finding anything documented about this, so I imagine people have a variety of non-standard ways or don't care. Regards, Andrew -- *Andrew Feller*, Development Team Lead Bront

Management philosophies in regards to MaxThreads and limit on open file descriptors

2009-03-04 Thread Andrew Feller
r services. We have not dealt with many high traffic applications especially those that consume other services via HTTP. Thanks! -- Andrew Feller, Analyst LSU University Information Services 200 Frey Computing Services Center Baton Rouge, LA 70803 Office: 225.578.3737 Fax: 22

Execution of filter before request listener

2009-01-05 Thread Andrew Feller
PROBLEM Tomcat is executing a Filter before the registered ServletRequestListener ENVIRONMENT Tomcat 6.0.18, Windows Vista, JDK 1.6.0_10 CONTEXT We have a filter setup to intercept forwards. When an unauthenticated user comes in, Tomcat forwards them to our login servlet. The filter intercepts th

Tomcat 4 Maintenance & Security Patches

2008-12-12 Thread Andrew Feller
ther patches are still released and their frequency. Thank you for the assistance, Andrew -- Andrew Feller, Analyst LSU University Information Services 200 Frey Computing Services Center Baton Rouge, LA 70803 - To unsubscribe, e-

JSVC vs standard startup / shutdown scripts

2008-10-30 Thread Andrew Feller
QUESTION: What is the best practice for running Tomcat? JSVC daemon or startup / shutdown scripts as a non-root user and forwarding HTTPS requests to a non-privileged port? While reading the Professional Apache Tomcat 6 (ISBN: 978-0-471-75361-2), they recommend running Tomcat to start it up using

Possibility of JSVC daemon with APR reacting strangely to TCP health checks

2008-07-14 Thread Andrew Feller
Is there any reason why Tomcat running under the JSVC daemon using the Apache Portable Runtime for SSL would act erratically to TCP health checks? We are using a Juniper DX for load balancing that uses TCP health checks to port 443 of a Tomcat instance in order to keep the machine in the forwardin