Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-18 Thread Michael B Allen
On Thu, Nov 18, 2021 at 12:06 PM Mark Eggers wrote: > How well do mklinks work with services? I am not really a Windows > administrator, so I have no idea. I have no idea either as I have never used them together. But mklink is a filesystem level feature AFAIK so I don't see why a Windows service

Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-18 Thread Mark Eggers
Work (www.blackberry.com) From: Mark Eggers Sent: Nov 17, 2021 8:10 PM To: users@tomcat.apache.org Subject: Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation On 11/17/2021 5:28 PM, jonmcalexan...@wellsfargo.com.INVALID<mailto:jonmcalexan...@wellsfargo.com

Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-18 Thread Mark Eggers
Mike, On 11/17/2021 7:16 PM, Michael B Allen wrote: On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 9:05 PM Mark Eggers wrote: CATALINA_HOME and CATALINA_BASE are links to an appropriate Tomcat installation, and one configured for that particular service. Then to upgrade to a new Tomcat, you do the following: 1. Un

RE: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-17 Thread jonmcalexander
Yeah, we love our symbolic links here, Ix and Windows. Thanks, Sent with BlackBerry Work (www.blackberry.com) From: Michael B Allen Sent: Nov 17, 2021 9:17 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 9:05 PM

Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-17 Thread Michael B Allen
On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 9:05 PM Mark Eggers wrote: > CATALINA_HOME and CATALINA_BASE are links to an appropriate Tomcat > installation, and one configured for that particular service. > > Then to upgrade to a new Tomcat, you do the following: > > 1. Unpack the new reference version of Tomcat somew

RE: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-17 Thread jonmcalexander
ov 17, 2021 8:10 PM To: users@tomcat.apache.org Subject: Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation On 11/17/2021 5:28 PM, jonmcalexan...@wellsfargo.com.INVALID<mailto:jonmcalexan...@wellsfargo.com.INVALID> wrote: > We export it. You have to make sure the setenv.sh<

Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-17 Thread Mark Eggers
, 2021 6:54 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 11:04 AM wrote: I, in my opinion, find it far easier to set my BASE in the setenv.sh for the instance I'm using. As Chris said, you can have multiple inst

RE: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-17 Thread jonmcalexander
We export it. You have to make sure the setenv.sh is calling setenv.sh. it works fine for me.­ Thanks, Sent with BlackBerry Work (www.blackberry.com) From: Michael B Allen Sent: Nov 17, 2021 6:54 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: How to *properly* create

Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-17 Thread Michael B Allen
On Wed, Nov 17, 2021 at 11:04 AM wrote: > I, in my opinion, find it far easier to set my BASE in the setenv.sh for the > instance I'm using. As Chris said, you can have multiple instances (BASEs) on > a server. Jon, If you mean you're setting $CATALINA_BASE in setenv.sh, I don't think that wil

RE: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-17 Thread jonmcalexander
Michael, -Original Message- > From: Christopher Schultz > Sent: Wednesday, November 17, 2021 9:43 AM > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation > > Michael, > > On 11/16/21 17:05, Michael B A

RE: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-17 Thread jonmcalexander
at any change to the file- > layout would require a refresh of that stored-info. > > -chris > > >> -Original Message- > >> From: Christopher Schultz > >> Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2021 11:39 AM > >> To: users@tomcat.apache.org > >> S

Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
Michael, On 11/16/21 17:05, Michael B Allen wrote: https://people.apache.org/~schultz/presentations/ApacheCon%20NA%202020/Splitting%20Your%20Tomcat%20Installation.pdf Thanks. That's what I'm looking for. Slightly related: Instead of setting environment variables in your profile and running $C

Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-17 Thread Christopher Schultz
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Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-16 Thread Michael B Allen
> https://people.apache.org/~schultz/presentations/ApacheCon%20NA%202020/Splitting%20Your%20Tomcat%20Installation.pdf Thanks. That's what I'm looking for. Slightly related: Instead of setting environment variables in your profile and running $CATALINA_HOME/bin/startup.sh, is there any reason why

RE: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-16 Thread jonmcalexander
your cooperation. > -Original Message- > From: Christopher Schultz > Sent: Tuesday, November 16, 2021 11:39 AM > To: users@tomcat.apache.org > Subject: Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation > > Jon, > > On 11/16/21 08:55, jonmc

Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-16 Thread Christopher Schultz
tomcat-8.5-doc/config/context.html#Naming -chris Thanks, Sent with BlackBerry Work (www.blackberry.com) From: Michael B Allen Sent: Nov 15, 2021 4:24 PM To: Tomcat Users List Subject: Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation On Mon, No

Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-16 Thread Christopher Schultz
Michael, On 11/15/21 17:23, Michael B Allen wrote: On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 4:31 PM Christopher Schultz wrote: conf All of the conf files. Specifically, you'll want server.xml and web.xml. You can also choose to customize context.xml, and put any [engine]/[host]/[webapp].xml deployment descri

RE: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-16 Thread jonmcalexander
* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 4:31 PM Christopher Schultz wrote: > > conf > > All of the conf files. > > Specifically, you'll want server.xml and web.xml. You can also choose to > customize context.xml, and put any [engine]/[host]

Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-16 Thread Mark H. Wood
The Gentoo Linux packaging of Tomcat does a nice job of laying out separate CATALINA_HOME and one or more CATALINA_BASE trees, if you'd like something to study. -- Mark H. Wood Lead Technology Analyst University Library Indiana University - Purdue University Indianapolis 755 W. Michigan Street I

Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-15 Thread Michael B Allen
On Mon, Nov 15, 2021 at 4:31 PM Christopher Schultz wrote: > > conf > > All of the conf files. > > Specifically, you'll want server.xml and web.xml. You can also choose to > customize context.xml, and put any [engine]/[host]/[webapp].xml > deployment descriptors there. Hi chros, Ok, so then the

Re: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-15 Thread Christopher Schultz
Jon, On 11/15/21 15:20, jonmcalexan...@wellsfargo.com.INVALID wrote: Files Required in CATALINA_BASE: bin Only shell scripts or batch files. Make sure that setenv.sh or setenv.bat sets and passes the CATALINA_BASE and CATALINA_HOME locations properly. You can't use CATALINA_BASE/bin/setenv.sh t

RE: How to *properly* create and use a CATALINA_BASE installation

2021-11-15 Thread jonmcalexander
Files Required in CATALINA_BASE: bin Only shell scripts or batch files. Make sure that setenv.sh or setenv.bat sets and passes the CATALINA_BASE and CATALINA_HOME locations properly. conf All of the conf files. lib Only .jar files needed by your Instance, not necessaril