He should be able to use the manager but he'll have to run a copy of it in each Host instance for it to work.
On 6/16/05, Marius Scurtescu <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nikola Milutinovic wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > >> Hi all, > >> > >> I'd like to know if there's a shell command to stop and start separate > >> web applications. With our configuration, we are unable to use the > >> manager. > >> > >> * We are running Tomcat 5.5 and Apache 2 with the JK Connector > >> (mod_jk) on RedHat Linux. > >> * We have several virtual hosts. When we used 1 service with multiple > >> hosts, we had the problem that our different webapps were sharing the > >> same memory space and they kept stepping on each other. So we split > >> things up. Each host is using a separate service on a different port > >> (see example below). > >> > >> > > > > Take a look at Ant Tomcat task. It is used to deploy new webapp from Ant > > and Ant works from command line. I think this is your best bet. Not to > > mention that Ant has such a wide variety of other tasks, it is a great > > boost to your work. You might need to do some other tasks at that time > > and Ant can help a lot. Of course, if something *is* a job for a shell > > script, it might be better to do it a s shell script job :-) > > Ant is also using the manager and Nikola says that they cannot use it > for some reason. > > Nikola, you cannot use the web interface of the manager or you cannot > use the manager at all? > > You can easily write scripts that use wget for example to remotely > control Tomcat through the manager (no need to use the web interface in > a browser but it has to be accessible). Have a look at: > http://jakarta.apache.org/tomcat/tomcat-5.5-doc/manager-howto.html#Supported%20Manager%20Commands > > Marius > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > -- Virtually, Andre Van Klaveren Architect III, SCP Enterprise Transformation Services Unisys Corporation --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]