Hi Brett, Do you have an outgoing SMTP server running on your EC2 image? It looks like you can't setup the DNS REVERSE PTR records on EC2 which can be a big problem for sending email.
Many thanks, Chris > What are the issues you've had with EC2? We've been using it for several > months now and haven't found a problem. Curious what others are finding > for > f others are using it. > > Thread specific: we are using the OOTB ofbiz embedded tomcat and use svn > to > distribute code to our EC2 servers. I can't see a good enough reason to > try > and use a WAR file with Tocmat when ofbiz integrates with it very well. > > > Brett > > On Mon, Oct 5, 2009 at 12:05 PM, Tim Ruppert > <tim.rupp...@hotwaxmedia.com>wrote: > >> There are relatively big issues with EC2 - I'd probably look to a better >> run Cloud - something like what Contegix, who specializes in OFBiz >> installations, provides: >> >> http://www.contegix.com/solutions/cloud-hosting.php >> >> Cheers, >> Ruppert >> >> >> On Oct 5, 2009, at 10:59 AM, Jacques Le Roux wrote: >> >> You may try this, >>> http://docs.ofbiz.org/display/OFBTECH/Run+OFBiz+under+outside+Application+Servers >>> >>> No guarantee for the Tomcat page ... (seems to be some problems >>> nowadays) >>> >>> Jacques >>> >>> From: "Deyan Tsvetanov" <deyan.tsveta...@ittconsult.com> >>> >>>> No, it is not possible :) >>>> >>>> Tomcat runs as a container inside ofbiz. You can disable it if you >>>> want >>>> to, or replace it by jetty. But you can not run ofbiz into tomcat. >>>> Imho:) >>>> >>>> -- deyan >>>> >>>> -----Original Message----- >>>> From: Chris Snow <sno...@snowconsulting.co.uk> >>>> Sent: 05 ÐкÑомвÑи 2009 г. 18:59 >>>> To: user@ofbiz.apache.org >>>> Subject: deploying ofbiz in amazon EC2 >>>> >>>> I'm currently looking into setting up ofbiz in an amazon EC2 instance. >>>> >>>> I'm still at early prototyping stage, but I think it would make sense >>>> to >>>> be able to build ofbiz offline and then deploy it to tomcat as a >>>> single >>>> war file. >>>> >>>> Is it possible to compile ofbiz to a single war file for tomcat? If >>>> not >>>> I >>>> can investigate deploying to glassfish as a single war. >>>> >>>> Many thanks in advance, >>>> >>>> Chris >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> > -- Chris Snow - CEng MBCS CITP MBA (Tech Mgmt) (Open) CISSP Tel: 01453 890660 Mob: 07944 880950 Www: www.snowconsulting.co.uk